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lek

lek 1 |lek lɛk | ▶noun the basic monetary unit of Albania, equal to 100 qintars. ORIGIN Albanian.

 

lek

lek 2 |lɛk lek | ▶noun a patch of ground used for communal display in the breeding season by the males of certain birds and mammals, esp. black grouse. Each male defends a small territory in order to attract females for mating. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (usu. as adj. lekking ) take part in such a display: antelopes mate in lekking grounds. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: perhaps from Swedish leka ‘to play. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

lek

lek 1 |lɛk | ▶noun the basic monetary unit of Albania, equal to 100 qintars. ORIGIN Albanian.

 

lek

lek 2 |lɛk | ▶noun a patch of ground used for communal display in the breeding season by the males of certain birds and mammals, especially black grouse. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (usu. as noun lekking ) take part in a communal display on a lek. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: perhaps from Swedish leka ‘to play ’.

 

Duden Dictionary

Lek

Lek Substantiv, maskulin , der |L e k |der Lek; Genitiv: des Lek Mündungsarm des Rheins

 

Lek

Lek Substantiv, maskulin , der |L e k |der Lek; Genitiv: des Lek, Plural: die Lek albanisch albanische Währungseinheit

 

French Dictionary

lek

lek n. m. nom masculin Unité monétaire de l ’Albanie. : Des leks.

 

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