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Northern Sami
Pronunciation
Verb
leš
- inflection of leat:
- third-person singular potential
- potential connegative
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لاش (leş), from Persian لاش (lâš).
Noun
lȅš m (Cyrillic spelling ле̏ш)
- carcass
- cadaver
- corpse
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From German Lösch.[1]
Noun
lȅš m (Cyrillic spelling ле̏ш)
- slag, impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore, vitrified cinders.
- Synonyms: cȅnera, drȍzga, trȍska, šljȁka, zgȕra
Declension
References
- ^ “leš”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025