leem

leem (plural leems)

1. Alternative form of leam.^[1][2]
   • 2021 November 17, Nostalgia Nerd, 13:37 from the start, in This Mysterious Computer Could Prove Time Travel Exists | Nostalgia Nerd‎^[1], archived from the original on 27 October 2022:

     “YOW SAYD YOWR TYME BE 1985 ME THOUGHT YOW WERE ALS FROM 2109 LIKE YOWR FREEND WHOM DIDST BRING LEEMS BOYSTE PREY” “Lukas seemed to not only be speaking to Ken, but also to someone from the year 2109, who he claimed had appeared and brought the "Leems Boyste" or "Box of lights" to his time in the first place. This is his term for his version of the BBC Micro.”

• “leem”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

From Old Dutch leimo, from Proto-West Germanic *laimō, from Proto-Germanic *laimô, variant of *laimaz (“glue”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”). Compare dialectal English lair (“a bog, a mire”), Old Norse leira (“muddy beach”).

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• Rhymes: -eːm

leem n or m (uncountable)

1. loam
2. adobe

• lemen

• meel

From Proto-Finnic *leemi, from Proto-Uralic *läme. Cognates include Finnish liemi, Livonian līem, Votic and Ingrian leemi, Karelian liemi, Veps lemʹ; Northern Sami liepma (from Proto-Samic *liemë), Erzya лем (lem), Moksha лям (läm), Eastern Mari лем (ĺem), Udmurt лым (lym), Komi-Zyrian лем (ľem, “glue”), Northern Mansi ла̄м (lām), and Hungarian lé (“juice”), leves (“soup”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈleːm/, [ˈleːm]
• Rhymes: -eːm
• Hyphenation: leem

leem (genitive leeme, partitive leent)

1. (cooking) broth; soup

   Synonym: puljong

• leem in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “leem”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

leem

1. (reintegrationist norm, less recommended) inflection of lear:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative
2. (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural present indicative of ler

leem

1. alternative form of leme

• lêem (pre-1990 spelling)

• Hyphenation: le‧em

leem

1. third-person plural present indicative of ler