"Leet" meaning in All languages combined

See Leet on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Leets [plural], Leete [alternative]
Etymology: Topographic surname for someone who lived near a road junction, from Old English ġelǣte (“intersection, crossroads”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|ġelǣte||intersection, crossroads}} Old English ġelǣte (“intersection, crossroads”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Leet (plural Leets)
  1. A surname from Old English.

Noun [Limburgish]

IPA: /ˈleːt/ Forms: Leeter [plural], Lettsche [diminutive]
Rhymes: -eːt Etymology: From earlier lieht, with regular Ripuarian-Limburgish loss of -h- before a consonant. Head templates: {{head|li|noun|plural|Leeter|diminutive|Lettsche|g=n}} Leet n (plural Leeter, diminutive Lettsche), {{tlb|li|sp-DE}} (German-based spelling)
  1. Southeast Limburgish form of Leech (“light”) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-Leet-li-noun-vZnvYt7l Categories (other): Southeast Limburgish, Limburgish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Limburgish entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Limburgish]

Forms: Leeder [plural], Léttje [diminutive]
Head templates: {{li-noun-eup|n|Leeder|dim=Léttje}} Leet n (plural Leeder, diminutive Léttje)
  1. Eupen spelling of Leed (“song”) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-Leet-li-noun-nwk~H1KW Categories (other): Eupen Limburgish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Plautdietsch]

Forms: Leeda [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Low German *lēt, from Old Saxon lioth, from Proto-West Germanic *leuþ. Etymology templates: {{inh|pdt|gml|*lēt}} Middle Low German *lēt, {{inh|pdt|osx|lioth}} Old Saxon lioth, {{inh|pdt|gmw-pro|*leuþ}} Proto-West Germanic *leuþ Head templates: {{head|pdt|noun|plural|Leeda|g=n}} Leet n (plural Leeda)
  1. song Tags: neuter Derived forms: Hoatenleet, Kjoakjenleet, Leedabuak, Putzeleet, Volkjsleet
    Sense id: en-Leet-pdt-noun-Y~dciQsF Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Plautdietsch entries with incorrect language header, Music

Inflected forms

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    },
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          "Leed#Limburgish"
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      ],
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      "*lēt",
      "Reconstruction:Middle Low German/let"
    ],
    [
      "lioth",
      "lioth#Old_Saxon"
    ],
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/leuþ"
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          "word": "Hoatenleet"
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        {
          "word": "Kjoakjenleet"
        },
        {
          "word": "Leedabuak"
        },
        {
          "word": "Putzeleet"
        },
        {
          "word": "Volkjsleet"
        }
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    },
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    "Limburgish nouns",
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    },
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    },
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    {
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    }
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