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leš

//lêʃ//
Serbo-Croatiannoun
Ћирилица: лешone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    carcass
  2. 2.
    cadaver
  3. 3.
    corpse
  4. 4.
    slag, impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore, vitrified cinders.

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • lèšina
Synonyms
  • cȅnera
  • drȍzga
  • trȍska
  • šljȁka
  • zgȕra

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لاش (leş), from Persian لاش (lâš).

Forms

  • lȅšcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • ле̏шcyrillic
Nominative
Singular
lȅš
Plural
lèševi
Genitive
Singular
lèša
Plural
lèšēvā
Dative
Singular
lešu
Plural
leševima
Accusative
Singular
leš
Plural
leševe
Vocative
Singular
lešu
Plural
leševi
Locative
Singular
lešu
Plural
leševima
Instrumental
Singular
lešom
Plural
leševima

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