lefe

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably borrowed, compare Arabic لَبُؤَة f (labuʔa). Also compare the male version lefti with an unusual ending in -ti.

Noun[edit]

lefe

  1. (Arbëresh) female lion; lioness

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

lefe

  1. Alternative form of leef

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

lefe

  1. Alternative form of lyven

Nupe[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of ele (“rain”) +‎ efè (“wind”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

lefè

  1. driving wind
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