"lev" meaning in English

See lev in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɛv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lev.wav [Southern-England] Forms: leva [plural], levs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛv Etymology: From Bulgarian лев (lev), a variant of лъв (lǎv, “lion”). Doublet of Leo, leu, lion, and Lyon. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|bg|лев|sc=Cyrl}} Bulgarian лев (lev), {{m|bg|лъв|t=lion}} лъв (lǎv, “lion”), {{doublet|en|Leo|leu|lion|Lyon}} Doublet of Leo, leu, lion, and Lyon Head templates: {{en-noun|leva|s}} lev (plural leva or levs)
  1. The currency of Bulgaria, divided into 100 stotinki. Categories (topical): Currencies Categories (place): Bulgaria Translations (currency of Bulgaria): لِيف (līf) [masculine] (Arabic), لِيف (lef) [masculine] (Arabic), леў (ljeŭ) [masculine] (Belarusian), лев (lev) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 列弗 (lièfú) (Chinese Mandarin), lev [masculine] (Czech), leva (Finnish), lev [masculine] (French), Lew [masculine] (German), λεβ (lev) (Greek), לב (Hebrew), leva (Hungarian), lev (Indonesian), レフ (refu) (Japanese), 레프 (repeu) (Korean), лев (lev) [masculine] (Macedonian), lew [masculine] (Polish), lev [masculine] (Portuguese), лев (lev) [masculine] (Russian), лев [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), lev [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), lev [masculine] (Slovak), lev [masculine] (Slovene), lev (Spanish), lev (Swedish), lev (Turkish), лев (lev) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for lev meaning in English (5.5kB)

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