lekum

See also: lekům and lékům

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay lekum (“throat”), a variant of halkum, from Arabic حُلْقُوم (ḥulqūm, “throat; windpipe; esophagus”). Doublet of jakun.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ləˈkʊm]
  • Hyphenation: lê‧kum

Noun

lekum (first-person possessive lekumku, second-person possessive lekummu, third-person possessive lekumnya)

  1. (obsolete) throat
    Synonym: tenggorok
  2. (obsolete) Adam's apple
    Synonym: jakun

Further reading

Old Norse

Adjective

lekum

  1. inflection of lekr:
    1. positive degree strong masculine dative singular
    2. positive degree strong/weak dative plural

Noun

lekum

  1. indefinite dative plural of leki

Verb

lekum

  1. first-person plural present indicative/imperative of leka
  2. first-person plural present indicative/imperative of leka
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