lee

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

Noun

1. A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind.
2. The side of the ship away from the wind.
3. A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind (see also leeside); shelter; protection.
4. Calm, peace.

Adj

Facing away from the flow of a fluid, usually air.

Sinonimai

leeward

shelter

lee side

downwind

leeward side

hide

leeside

to leeward

lee face

abode

sheltered side

defence

protection

recourse

refuge

resort

Vertimai

sotavento

Lee

lij

sottovento

lijzijde

abrigo

luwte

Schutz

sotavent

côté sous le vent

Windschatten

côté

boca

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/liː/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: lee

Paveldėta iš senoji anglų: hlēo

Sutampa su vokiečių: Lee

Sutampa su švedų: lä

Sutampa su danų: læ

Sutampa su norvegų: le

Sutampa su senoji norsų: hlé

Sutampa su olandų: lij

Sutampa su valų: clyd

Sutampa su lietuvių: šiltas

In summary

From Middle English lee, from Old English hlēo, hlēow (“shelter, protection”), from Proto-West Germanic *hlaiw (whence also Proto-Slavic *xlěvъ), from Proto-Germanic *hlaiwaz (compare German Lee (“lee”), Swedish lä, Danish læ, Norwegian le, Old Norse hlé, Dutch lij), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (compare Welsh clyd (“warm, cozy”), Latin calēre (“to warm up”), Lithuanian šiltas (“warm, pleasant”), Sanskrit शरद् (śarad, “autumn”)).