hlæne

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *hlainiz (“inclined, leaning”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (“to lean”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxlæː.ne/, [ˈl̥æː.ne] === Adjective === hlǣne lean; meager ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== mæġer ==== Derived terms ==== hlǣnsian ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: lene English: lean Scots: lene, leine, leyn, lean