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Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
leska
- inflection of leske:
- simple past
- past participle
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
leska f
- (Żywiec) Alternative form of leśka
Further reading
- Leon Rzeszowski (1891) “leska”, in “Spis wyrazów ludowych z okolic Żywca”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 357
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěska (Russian леско́вый (leskóvyj), Polish laska).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lěːska/
- Hyphenation: les‧ka
Noun
léska f (Cyrillic spelling ле́ска)
- hazel tree or bush, filbert
- hazelwood stick
Declension
References
- “leska”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *lěska.
Pronunciation
Noun
lẹ́ska f
- hazel (tree / shrub)
Inflection
Further reading
- “leska”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024