leke

• Rhymes: -eːkə

leke

1. (archaic) singular past subjunctive of lijken

• keel, leek

leke (plural lekes)

1. Alternative form of lek

leke

1. Alternative form of lege (“league”)

• leike

From Old Norse leika.

leke f or m (definite singular leka or leken, indefinite plural leker, definite plural lekene)

1. a toy, something to play with

• leketøy, leiketøy

leke (imperative lek, present tense leker, simple past lekte, past participle lekt, present participle lekende)

1. to play, to act in a manner such that one has fun

• lekebil
• lekegrind
• lekekamerat
• lekeplass

• lek (noun)

• “leke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse leka, from Proto-Germanic *lekaną.

leke f (definite singular leka, indefinite plural leker, definite plural lekene)

1. a water drain

leke (present tense lek, past tense lak, supine leke, past participle leken, present participle lekande, imperative lek)

1. e-infinitive form of leka

From Old Norse leki.

leke m (definite singular leken, indefinite plural lekar, definite plural lekane)

1. a leaking hole

Related to likke.

leke (present tense lekar, past tense leka, past participle leka, passive infinitive lekast, present participle lekande, imperative leke/lek)

1. e-infinitive form of leka

• ekle, elke

From Ottoman Turkish لكه‎ (“spot, stain, speck”), from Persian لکه‎.

leke (definite accusative lekeyi, plural lekeler)

1. spot