лек
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Лек (1).
See also: -лек
Bulgarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *lьgъkъ, formed from a lost *lьgъ (“mild”) + -ък (-ǎk).
Adjective
лек • (lek) (adverb ле́ко, abstract noun лекота́ or ле́кост)
- light
- Synonym: нетежък (netežǎk)
- easy, effortless, facile, simple, soft, cushy
- Synonym: лесен (lesen)
- slight, mild, gentle, filmy, gossamer
- Synonym: слаб (slab)
- nimble
- Synonym: пъргав (pǎrgav)
- frivolous, loose, wanton
- Synonyms: несериозен (neseriozen), неморален (nemoralen)
Declension
Positive forms of лек
Comparative forms of лек
| masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
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| indefinite | по́-ле́к pó-lék |
по́-ле́ка pó-léka |
по́-ле́ко pó-léko |
по́-ле́ки pó-léki |
| definite (subject form) |
по́-ле́кият pó-lékijat |
по́-ле́ката pó-lékata |
по́-ле́кото pó-lékoto |
по́-ле́ките pó-lékite |
| definite (object form) |
по́-ле́кия pó-lékija |
Superlative forms of лек
| masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | на́й-ле́к náj-lék |
на́й-ле́ка náj-léka |
на́й-ле́ко náj-léko |
на́й-ле́ки náj-léki |
| definite (subject form) |
на́й-ле́кият náj-lékijat |
на́й-ле́ката náj-lékata |
на́й-ле́кото náj-lékoto |
на́й-ле́ките náj-lékite |
| definite (object form) |
на́й-ле́кия náj-lékija |
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- облекча́ pf (oblekčá), облекча́вам impf (oblekčávam, “to relieve”)
Related terms
- легоба́ (legobá, “recovering”) (dialectal)
References
- “лек (прил.)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “лек (прил.)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Etymology 2
Inherited from Old Church Slavonic лѣкъ (lěkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *lěkъ, borrowed from Gothic *𐌻𐌴𐌺𐍃 (*lēks) (related to attested Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃 (lēkeis, “physician”)).
Noun
лек • (lek) m
Declension
Declension of лек
Derived terms
- лека́р m (lekár), лека́рка f (lekárka, “doctor, physician”)
- лека́рство (lekárstvo, “medicine”)
- леку́вам (lekúvam, “to cure, to treat”)
- лекови́т (lekovít, “curative”)
- леча́ (lečá, “to alleviate”) (dialectal)
- ле́чба (léčba, “medical treatment”) (obsolete)
- лече́бен (lečében, “curative, medicinal”)
- лечи́м (lečím, “curable”)
- нелечи́м (nelečím, “incurable”)
References
- “лек (същ.)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “лек (същ.)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Anagrams
- кел (kel)
Kazakh
| Alternative scripts | |
|---|---|
| Arabic | لەك |
| Cyrillic | лек |
| Latin | lek |
Etymology
From Albanian lek, named after Alexander the Great, whose name is often shortened to Leka in Albanian.
Noun
лек • (lek)
- (numismatics) lek (currency of Albania)
Declension
declension of лек
| singular (жекеше) | plural (көпше) | |
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| nominative (атау септік) | лек (lek) | лектер (lekter) |
| genitive (ілік септік) | лектің (lektıñ) | лектердің (lekterdıñ) |
| dative (барыс септік) | лекке (lekke) | лектерге (lekterge) |
| accusative (табыс септік) | лекті (lektı) | лектерді (lekterdı) |
| locative (жатыс септік) | лекте (lekte) | лектерде (lekterde) |
| ablative (шығыс септік) | лектен (lekten) | лектерден (lekterden) |
| instrumental (көмектес септік) | лекпен (lekpen) | лектермен (lektermen) |
Komi-Zyrian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Permic *ľekɜ.
Noun
лек • (ľek)
Declension
| Declension of лек (stem: лекй-) | |||
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| nominative | лек (ľek) | лекъяс (ľekjas) | |
| accusative | I* | лек (ľek) | лекъяс (ľekjas) |
| II* | лекйӧс (ľekjös) | лекъясӧс (ľekjasös) | |
| instrumental | лекйӧн (ľekjön) | лекъясӧн (ľekjasön) | |
| comitative | леккӧд (ľekköd) | лекъяскӧд (ľekjasköd) | |
| caritive | лектӧг (ľektög) | лекъястӧг (ľekjastög) | |
| consecutive | лекла (ľekla) | лекъясла (ľekjasla) | |
| genitive | леклӧн (ľeklön) | лекъяслӧн (ľekjaslön) | |
| ablative | леклысь (ľeklyś) | лекъяслысь (ľekjaslyś) | |
| dative | леклы (ľekly) | лекъяслы (ľekjasly) | |
| inessive | лекйын (ľekjyn) | лекъясын (ľekjasyn) | |
| elative | лекйысь (ľekjyś) | лекъясысь (ľekjasyś) | |
| illative | лекйӧ (ľekjö) | лекъясӧ (ľekjasö) | |
| egressive | лексянь (ľekśań) | лекъяссянь (ľekjasśań) | |
| approximative | леклань (ľeklań) | лекъяслань (ľekjaslań) | |
| terminative | лекйӧдз (ľekjödź) | лекъясӧдз (ľekjasödź) | |
| prolative | I | лекйӧд (ľekjöd) | лекъясӧд (ľekjasöd) |
| II | лекті (ľekti) | лекъясті (ľekjasti) | |
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Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
лек • (ľek)
Declension
| Declension of лек (stem: лек-) | |||
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| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | лек (ľek) | лекъяс (ľekjas) | |
| accusative | I* | лек (ľek) | лекъяс (ľekjas) |
| II* | лекӧс (ľekös) | лекъясӧс (ľekjasös) | |
| instrumental | лекӧн (ľekön) | лекъясӧн (ľekjasön) | |
| comitative | леккӧд (ľekköd) | лекъяскӧд (ľekjasköd) | |
| caritive | лектӧг (ľektög) | лекъястӧг (ľekjastög) | |
| consecutive | лекла (ľekla) | лекъясла (ľekjasla) | |
| genitive | леклӧн (ľeklön) | лекъяслӧн (ľekjaslön) | |
| ablative | леклысь (ľeklyś) | лекъяслысь (ľekjaslyś) | |
| dative | леклы (ľekly) | лекъяслы (ľekjasly) | |
| inessive | лекын (ľekyn) | лекъясын (ľekjasyn) | |
| elative | лекысь (ľekyś) | лекъясысь (ľekjasyś) | |
| illative | лекӧ (ľekö) | лекъясӧ (ľekjasö) | |
| egressive | лексянь (ľekśań) | лекъяссянь (ľekjasśań) | |
| approximative | леклань (ľeklań) | лекъяслань (ľekjaslań) | |
| terminative | лекӧдз (ľeködź) | лекъясӧдз (ľekjasödź) | |
| prolative | I | лекӧд (ľeköd) | лекъясӧд (ľekjasöd) |
| II | лекті (ľekti) | лекъясті (ľekjasti) | |
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References
- Bubrikh, Dmitry V. (1949) Грамматика литературного коми языка [Grammar of the literary Komi language] (in Russian), Leningrad: Zhdanov Leningrad State University, page 31
- L. M. Beznosikova, E. A. Ajbabina, R. I. Kosnyreva (2000) Коми-русский словарь [Komi-Russian dictionary], →ISBN, page 343
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěkъ.
Noun
лек • (lek) m (plural лекови, diminutive лекче)
Declension
Declension of лек
Derived terms
Related terms
- долечен (dolečen)
- долечи (doleči)
- залечен (zalečen)
- залечи (zaleči)
- залечува (zalečuva)
- излечен (izlečen)
- излечи (izleči)
- излечив (izlečiv)
- излечивост f (izlečivost)
- лечен (lečen)
- лечење (lečenje)
- лечи (leči)
- лечилиште n (lečilište)
- недолечен (nedolečen)
- незалечен (nezalečen)
- неизлечив (neizlečiv)
- неизлечивост f (neizlečivost)
- полечи (poleči)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lьgъkъ.
Adjective
лек • (lek) (comparative полек, superlative најлек)
Declension
Positive forms of лек
Comparative forms of лек
Superlative forms of лек
Etymology 3
Noun
лек • (lek) m
- (numismatics) lek (currency of Albania)
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
лек • (lek) m inan (genitive ле́ка, nominative plural ле́ки, genitive plural ле́ков)
- (numismatics) lek (currency of Albania)
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěkъ, borrowed from Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃 (lēkeis, “physician”).[1] Compare Old Norse læknir, Old High German lahhi, Danish læge.
Noun
ле̑к m (Latin spelling lȇk)
Declension
Declension of лек
References
- ^ Petar Skok, Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika, Z., 1971, v. 2, p. 296: Obično se uzimlje da je praslavenska riječ posuđena iz gotske radne imenice lekeis
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěkъ, from Proto-Indo-European *loykʷós.
Noun
ле̑к m (Latin spelling lȇk)