lechi
English
Etymology
From Hebrew לֶחִי (léḥi, “stake fastened in the ground”, literally “jawbone”).
Noun
lechi (plural lechis)
- (Judaism) A pole used in demarcating an eruv.
Anagrams
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish leche, from Latin lac.
Compare Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl lechi, Tetelcingo Nahuatl lieche, Western Huasteca Nahuatl lechi.
Noun
lechi
References
- Hablamos Náhuat y Español: Frases útiles en el idioma Náhuat de la Huasteca Central y en español[1], Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., 2007, page 26
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish leche, from Latin lac.
Compare Central Huasteca Nahuatl lechi, Tetelcingo Nahuatl lieche, Western Huasteca Nahuatl lechi.
Noun
lechi
References
- Hablamos Náhuatl y Español: Frases útiles en el idioma Náhuatl de la Huasteca Oriental y en español[2], Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., 2007, page 26
Extremaduran
Etymology
From Late Latin lactem, from Latin lac.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈle.tʃi]
Noun
lechi f (plural lechis)
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /lɛχi/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /leːχi/, /lɛχi/
Noun
lechi
- soft mutation of llechi (“slates”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| llechi | lechi | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Western Huasteca Nahuatl
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish leche, from Latin lac.
Compare Central Huasteca Nahuatl lechi, Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl lechi, Tetelcingo Nahuatl lieche.
Noun
lechi
References
- Hablamos Náhuatl y Español: Frases útiles en el idioma Náhuatl de la Huasteca Occidental y en español[3], Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., 2007, page 26