lelek
Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *lelьkъ.
Pronunciation
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Noun
editlelek m anim
Declension
editFurther reading
editHungarian
editEtymology
editlel (“to find”) + -ek (personal suffix)
Pronunciation
editVerb
editlelek
Polish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *lelьkъ.
Noun
editlelek m animal
- nightjar; any bird from the subfamily Caprimulginae
- Eurasian nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)
Declension
editDeclension of lelek
Etymology 2
editOnomatopoeic imitating children's speech + -ek.
Noun
editlelek m pers
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) pampered person
- Alternative form: lalek
Derived terms
editverbs
- lelkać impf
Further reading
edit- lelek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- lelek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “lelek”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 305
Serbo-Croatian
editEtymology
editOf imitative origin, possibly descending from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂- (“to howl, bark, lament”). See also German lullen, Ancient Greek λάλος (lálos), Albanian lule.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlȅlēk m (Cyrillic spelling ле̏ле̄к)
Declension
editDeclension of lelek
References
edit- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “650-51”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 650-51
Further reading
edit- “lelek” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovak
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *lelьkъ.[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
editlelek m animal
- nightjar; any bird from the subfamily Caprimulginae
Declension
editDeclension of lelek
References
editFurther reading
edit- “lelek”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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