leem

== English == === Noun === leem (plural leems) Alternative form of leam. === References === “leem”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. == Dutch == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle Dutch lême, from Old Dutch lēmo, from Proto-West Germanic *laimō, from Proto-Germanic *laimô, variant of *laimaz (“glue”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”). Compare dialectal English lair (“a bog, a mire”), Old Norse leira (“muddy beach”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eːm === Noun === leem n or m (uncountable, no diminutive) loam adobe ==== Derived terms ==== lemen === Anagrams === meel == Estonian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *leemi, from Proto-Uralic *läme. Cognates include Finnish liemi, Livonian līem, Votic and Ingrian leemi, Karelian liemi, Veps lemʹ; Northern Sami liepma (from Proto-Samic *liemë), Erzya лем (lem), Moksha лям (läm), Eastern Mari лем (ĺem), Udmurt лым (lym), Komi-Zyrian лем (ľem, “glue”), Northern Mansi ла̄м (lām), and Hungarian lé (“juice”), leves (“soup”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈleːm/, [ˈleːm] Rhymes: -eːm Hyphenation: leem === Noun === leem (genitive leeme, partitive leent) (cooking) broth; soup Synonym: puljong ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Compounds ==== === References === leem in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut) “leem”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009 == Galician == === Verb === leem (reintegrationist norm, less recommended) inflection of lear: third-person plural present subjunctive third-person plural imperative (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural present indicative of ler == Middle English == === Noun === leem alternative form of leme == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === lêem (pre-1990 spelling) === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: le‧em === Verb === leem third-person plural present indicative of ler