leje

leje

See also: leję

Albanian

Etymology

From lë, with -je feminizing suffix.

Noun

leje f

1. permission, allowance, authorization
2. leave

Related terms

• lë
• lejoj

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Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Danish leghæ, from Old Norse leiga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lajə/, [ˈlɑjə], [ˈlɑːɪ]
• Homophone: lege

Noun

leje c (singular definite lejen, plural indefinite lejer)

1. rent, rental
2. renting, hire, leasing, chartering

Inflection

Declension of leje

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	leje	lejen	lejer	lejerne
genitive	lejes	lejens	lejers	lejernes

Verb

leje (imperative lej, infinitive at leje, present tense lejer, past tense lejede, perfect tense har lejet)

1. rent, hire, lease, charter

Etymology 2

From Old Norse lega, lægi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lajə/, [ˈlɑjə], [ˈlɑːɪ]
• Homophone: lege

Noun

leje n (singular definite lejet, plural indefinite lejer)

1. bed
2. lair, den, form, seat
3. bearing
4. berth (space for a ship to moor)
5. fishing hamlet
6. pitch, range
7. presentation (position of the foetus in the uterus at birth)

Inflection

Declension of leje

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	leje	lejet	lejer	lejerne
genitive	lejes	lejets	lejers	lejernes

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛ.jɛ/
• Homophone: leję

Noun

leje

1. nominative, accusative, and vocative plural of lej

Verb

leje

1. third-person singular present indicative of lać