"לקקן" meaning in Hebrew

See לקקן in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lakeˈkan/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew]
Etymology: Formed in Modern Hebrew as לִקֵּק (likék, “to lick”) + ־ָן (-án), literally “licker”. Etymology templates: {{af|he|לִקֵּק|־ָן|lit=licker|t1=to lick|tr1=likék|tr2=-án}} לִקֵּק (likék, “to lick”) + ־ָן (-án), literally “licker” Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=לַקְּקַן|g=m|pl=לַקְּקָנִים|plcons=לַקְּקָנֵי|tr=lak'kán|wv=לַקְּקָן}} לַקְּקָן • (lak'kán) m (plural indefinite לַקְּקָנִים, singular construct לַקְּקַן־, plural construct לַקְּקָנֵי־) Inflection templates: {{he-decl|לַקְּקָן|לַקְּקַן־|לַקְּקָנוֹ|p|לַקְּקָנִים|לַקְּקָנֵי־|לַקְּקָנָיו|nolink=1}} Forms: לַקְּקָן [canonical], lak'kán [romanization], לַקְּקָנִים [indefinite, plural], לַקְּקַן־ [construct, singular], לַקְּקָנֵי־ [construct, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], לַקְּקָן [indefinite, singular], לַקְּקָנִי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], לַקְּקָנֵנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הַלַּקְּקָן [definite, singular], לַקְּקָנְךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], לַקְּקָנֵךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], לַקְּקַנְכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], לַקְּקַנְכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], לַקְּקַן־ [construct, singular], לַקְּקָנוֹ [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], לַקְּקָנָהּ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], לַקְּקָנָם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], לַקְּקָנָן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], לַקְּקָנִים [indefinite, plural], לקקניי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], לַקְּקָנַי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], לַקְּקָנֵינוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הַלַּקְּקָנִים [definite, plural], לַקְּקָנֶיךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], לקקנייך [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], לַקְּקָנַיִךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], לַקְּקָנֵיכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], לַקְּקָנֵיכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], לַקְּקָנֵי־ [construct, plural], לַקְּקָנָיו [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], לַקְּקָנֶיהָ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], לַקְּקָנֵיהֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], לַקְּקָנֵיהֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person]
  1. sweet tooth, or someone having a sweet tooth
    Sense id: en-לקקן-he-noun-gv4BuJen
  2. (figuratively) a suck-up; someone who tries to please others in order to obtain some favor or likeability Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-לקקן-he-noun-AMH8GbYV Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ן, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 32 68 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 28 72 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ן: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: חַנְפָן (khanfán) 
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          "english": "Yuck, he is just an ugly suck-up.",
          "text": "איכס הוא סתם לקקן מכוער",
          "type": "example"
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  "word": "לקקן"
}

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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "לקקנייך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "לַקְּקָנַיִךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "לַקְּקָנֵיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "לַקְּקָנֵיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "לַקְּקָנֵי־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "לַקְּקָנָיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "לַקְּקָנֶיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "לַקְּקָנֵיהֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "לַקְּקָנֵיהֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "לַקְּקַן",
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "לַקְּקָנִים",
        "plcons": "לַקְּקָנֵי",
        "tr": "lak'kán",
        "wv": "לַקְּקָן"
      },
      "expansion": "לַקְּקָן • (lak'kán) m (plural indefinite לַקְּקָנִים, singular construct לַקְּקַן־, plural construct לַקְּקָנֵי־)",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "לַקְּקָן",
        "2": "לַקְּקַן־",
        "3": "לַקְּקָנוֹ",
        "4": "p",
        "5": "לַקְּקָנִים",
        "6": "לַקְּקָנֵי־",
        "7": "לַקְּקָנָיו",
        "nolink": "1"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sweet tooth, or someone having a sweet tooth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sweet tooth",
          "sweet tooth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with usage examples",
        "Requests for transliteration of Hebrew usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Yuck, he is just an ugly suck-up.",
          "text": "איכס הוא סתם לקקן מכוער",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a suck-up; someone who tries to please others in order to obtain some favor or likeability"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suck-up",
          "suck-up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) a suck-up; someone who tries to please others in order to obtain some favor or likeability"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lakeˈkan/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "khanfán",
      "word": "חַנְפָן"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Modern Hebrew"
  ],
  "word": "לקקן"
}

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