lek

(Tiếng Anh)

Noun

An aggregation of male animals for the purposes of courtship and display.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To take part in the courtship and display behaviour of a lek.
2. (UK, Yorkshire, colloquial, dialectal) To play.

Phát âm là (IPA)

/lɛk/

Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

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In summary

From Germanic roots meaning "play". In the biology sense, it comes specifically from Swedish lek (“child's play”), by means of Swedish leka (“to play”). The verb is first attested in English in 1871 and the noun at least as early as 1867.

Từ đồng nghĩa

lekking

perform courtship rituals

Bản dịch

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knappen

rackeln

λέκι

crier

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lek albanese

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