leagãn

== Aromanian == === Alternative forms === leagãnu === Etymology 1 === Either derived from the verb in the second etymology below, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *lecanis, from Ancient Greek λεκάνη (lekánē). Compare Romanian leagăn. ==== Noun ==== leagãn n (plural leagãni or leagãne) cradle swing ===== Synonyms ===== (cradle): cunji, cunã, sãrmãnitsã, trocnã, nitsã, mãnushi, nanã === Etymology 2 === Either from the above noun or from a Vulgar Latin *liginō, from Latin ligō. Compare Romanian legăna, leagăn. ==== Verb ==== leagãn (participle liginatã) (reflexive) to rock (reflexive) to swing (transitive) to rock or dandle a baby ===== Related terms ===== liginari/liginare lãgãnari liginat lãgãnat