"le-" meaning in All languages combined

See le- on Wiktionary

Prefix [Hungarian]

IPA: [ˈlɛ]
Head templates: {{head|hu|prefix}} le-
  1. (verbal prefix) Indicates actions with downward direction, either figuratively or literally. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--hu-prefix-Vm9wRZqL Categories (other): Hungarian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hungarian entries with incorrect language header: 32 39 29
  2. (verbal prefix) Indicates perfection. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--hu-prefix-vKegHkQm Categories (other): Hungarian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hungarian entries with incorrect language header: 32 39 29
  3. (verbal prefix) Indicates the repeated or continuous performance of an action until something's depleted, exhausted, etc. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--hu-prefix-ehv16h5t Categories (other): Hungarian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hungarian entries with incorrect language header: 32 39 29

Prefix [Northern Sotho]

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *dɪ́-. Originally the pronominal and verbal concord, it displaced the older Bantu noun prefix *ì-. The tone was lowered by analogy with other noun prefixes. Etymology templates: {{inh|nso|bnt-pro|*dɪ́-}} Proto-Bantu *dɪ́-, {{m|bnt-pro|*ì-}} *ì- Head templates: {{head|nso|prefix|cat2=noun prefixes}} le-
  1. Class 5 noun prefix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--nso-prefix-cbRRX~ys Categories (other): Northern Sotho entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Phuthi]

Head templates: {{head|bnt-phu|prefix|cat2=relative concords}} le-
  1. Class 4 relative concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--bnt-phu-prefix-41h2rf4J Categories (other): Phuthi entries with incorrect language header, Phuthi relative concords Disambiguation of Phuthi entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Phuthi relative concords: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix [Phuthi]

Head templates: {{head|bnt-phu|prefix|cat2=relative concords}} le-
  1. Class 9 relative concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--bnt-phu-prefix-u00bi5Kb Categories (other): Phuthi entries with incorrect language header, Phuthi relative concords Disambiguation of Phuthi entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Phuthi relative concords: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Prefix [Phuthi]

Head templates: {{head|bnt-phu|prefix|cat2=adjective concords}} le-
  1. Class 9 adjective concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--bnt-phu-prefix-UgH1arfP Categories (other): Phuthi adjective concords, Phuthi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Phuthi adjective concords: 28 28 45 Disambiguation of Phuthi entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Prefix [Sotho]

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *dɪ́-. Originally the pronominal and verbal concord, it displaced the older Bantu noun prefix *ì-. The tone was lowered by analogy with other noun prefixes. Etymology templates: {{inh|st|bnt-pro|*dɪ́-}} Proto-Bantu *dɪ́-, {{m|bnt-pro|*ì-}} *ì- Head templates: {{head|st|prefix|cat2=noun prefixes}} le-
  1. Class 5 noun prefix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--st-prefix-cbRRX~ys Categories (other): Sotho entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Swazi]

Head templates: {{head|ss|prefix|cat2=relative concords}} le-
  1. Class 4 relative concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--ss-prefix-41h2rf4J Categories (other): Swazi entries with incorrect language header, Swazi relative concords Disambiguation of Swazi entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swazi relative concords: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix [Swazi]

Head templates: {{head|ss|prefix|cat2=relative concords}} le-
  1. Class 9 relative concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--ss-prefix-u00bi5Kb Categories (other): Swazi entries with incorrect language header, Swazi relative concords Disambiguation of Swazi entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swazi relative concords: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Prefix [Tswana]

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *dɪ́-. Originally the pronominal and verbal concord, it displaced the older Bantu noun prefix *ì-. The tone was lowered by analogy with other noun prefixes. Etymology templates: {{inh|tn|bnt-pro|*dɪ́-}} Proto-Bantu *dɪ́-, {{m|bnt-pro|*ì-}} *ì- Head templates: {{head|tn|prefix|cat2=noun prefixes}} le-
  1. Class 5 noun prefix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--tn-prefix-cbRRX~ys Categories (other): Tswana entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Volapük]

Head templates: {{head|vo|prefix}} le-
  1. An augmentative prefix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--vo-prefix-pkg1Jy1O
  2. Used to denote a quality of greatness. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--vo-prefix-Wp8ho6dC Categories (other): Volapük entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Volapük entries with incorrect language header: 7 69 24
  3. For adjectives: an intensifier. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-le--vo-prefix-tkz7gNGI

Download JSON data for le- meaning in All languages combined (10.6kB)

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          "text": "fordít (“to translate”) → lefordít (“to (completely, thoroughly) translate”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "vezet (“to lead”) → levezet (“to conduct (a meeting, a trial, etc.)”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "fizet (“to pay”) → lefizet (“to pay off; to bribe”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Indicates perfection."
      ],
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          "perfection",
          "perfection#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(verbal prefix) Indicates perfection."
      ],
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        },
        {
          "text": "vásárol (“to buy”) → levásárol (“to claim (a coupon, etc.) and use up”)"
        },
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          "text": "dolgozik (“to work”) → ledolgoz (“to work off (extra pounds); to work until one has the necessary amount of work hours because of substitutions, shift changes, holidays, etc.”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ül (“to sit”) → leül (“to convert financial penalty into time spent in jail instead of paying”)"
        }
      ],
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        "Indicates the repeated or continuous performance of an action until something's depleted, exhausted, etc."
      ],
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        "(verbal prefix) Indicates the repeated or continuous performance of an action until something's depleted, exhausted, etc."
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "[ˈlɛ]"
    }
  ],
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}

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  "lang_code": "tn",
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      "categories": [
        "Tswana entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tswana lemmas",
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        "Class 5 noun prefix."
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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "a diminutive suffix",
      "word": "-il"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-il + -ül",
      "word": "-ilül"
    },
    {
      "alt": "morpheme indicates young or offspring, e.g. kvilül, berül, ; suffix that can show endearment or affection (often combining the idea of diminutiveness), e.g. fatül, lemotül, cilül, Samül, diabül, gladül, vamül",
      "english": "eaglet; bear cub; dad, daddy; grandma; kid, kiddie; Sam, Sammy; imp, demon; ice cube; lukewarmness",
      "word": "-ül"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-ül + -il",
      "word": "-ülil"
    }
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    "Volapük lemmas",
    "Volapük prefixes"
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  "lang_code": "vo",
  "pos": "prefix",
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        "An augmentative prefix."
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          "prefix",
          "prefix"
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        {
          "text": "fat (“father”) → lefat (“grandfather”)"
        }
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        "Used to denote a quality of greatness."
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "gudik (“good”) → legudik (“excellent”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "For adjectives: an intensifier."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "le-"
}

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