leso
Finnish
Etymology
Derived irregularly (as slang) from leuhka and leveä.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleso/, [ˈle̞s̠o̞]
- Rhymes: -eso
- Syllabification(key): le‧so
- Hyphenation(key): le‧so
Adjective
leso (comparative lesompi, superlative lesoin) (colloquial)
Declension
| Inflection of leso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | leso | lesot | |
| genitive | leson | lesojen | |
| partitive | lesoa | lesoja | |
| illative | lesoon | lesoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | leso | lesot | |
| accusative | nom. | leso | lesot |
| gen. | leson | ||
| genitive | leson | lesojen | |
| partitive | lesoa | lesoja | |
| inessive | lesossa | lesoissa | |
| elative | lesosta | lesoista | |
| illative | lesoon | lesoihin | |
| adessive | lesolla | lesoilla | |
| ablative | lesolta | lesoilta | |
| allative | lesolle | lesoille | |
| essive | lesona | lesoina | |
| translative | lesoksi | lesoiksi | |
| abessive | lesotta | lesoitta | |
| instructive | — | lesoin | |
| comitative | — | lesoine | |
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Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “leso”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈle.zo/[1]
- Rhymes: -ezo
- Hyphenation: lé‧so
Participle
leso (feminine lesa, masculine plural lesi, feminine plural lese)
- past participle of ledere
Adjective
leso (feminine lesa, masculine plural lesi, feminine plural lese)
Derived terms
References
- ^ leso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.zu/
Etymology 1
Adjective
leso (feminine lesa, masculine plural lesos, feminine plural lesas)
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
leso
- first-person singular present indicative of lesar
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
leso
- that; class 7 distal demonstrative.
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleso/ [ˈle.so]
- Rhymes: -eso
- Syllabification: le‧so
Adjective
leso (feminine lesa, masculine plural lesos, feminine plural lesas)
- hurt, harmed
- Antonym: ileso
- (Chile, derogatory) stupid, idiot (of a person)
- ¡No seas leso! ― Don't be stupid!
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “leso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese lenço, from Old Galician-Portuguese lenço, from Latin linteum (“linen cloth”), from linteus.
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
leso class V (plural maleso class VI)
- handkerchief
- Synonym: hanchifu
- any decorated cloth worn over one's clothing
Swazi
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
leso
- that; class 7 distal demonstrative.
Zulu
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /léːso/
Pronoun
leso
- that; class 7 distal demonstrative.
Inflection
| full form | léso | |
|---|---|---|
| locative | kuleso | |
| copulative | yileso | |
| Possessive forms | ||
| modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | waleso | owaleso |
| class 2 | baleso | abaleso |
| class 3 | waleso | owaleso |
| class 4 | yaleso | eyaleso |
| class 5 | laleso | elaleso |
| class 6 | aleso | awaleso |
| class 7 | saleso | esaleso |
| class 8 | zaleso | ezaleso |
| class 9 | yaleso | eyaleso |
| class 10 | zaleso | ezaleso |
| class 11 | lwaleso | olwaleso |
| class 14 | baleso | obaleso |
| class 15 | kwaleso | okwaleso |
| class 17 | kwaleso | okwaleso |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “leso”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “leso (3.9)”