leso

Unknown, possibly akin to leuhka, leveä

• IPA^(key): /ˈleso/, [ˈle̞s̠o̞]
• Rhymes: -eso
• Syllabification^(key): le‧so

leso (comparative lesompi, superlative lesoin) (colloquial, dialectal)

1. boastful, braggadocious

• lesoilla
• lesota

• “leso”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

From Latin laesus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈle.zo/[1]
• Rhymes: -ezo
• Hyphenation: lé‧so

leso (feminine lesa, masculine plural lesi, feminine plural lese)

1. past participle of ledere

leso (feminine lesa, masculine plural lesi, feminine plural lese)

1. damaged
2. injured

• lesivo

• Sole, sole, solé

From Latin laesus.

leso (feminine lesa, masculine plural lesos, feminine plural lesas)

1. injured, harmed

   Synonym: lesado

2. (Brazil, informal) crazy, foolish

• lesão
• lesar

leso

1. first-person singular present indicative of lesar

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leso

1. that; class 7 distal demonstrative.

Borrowed from Latin laesus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈleso/ [ˈle.so]
• Rhymes: -eso
• Syllabification: le‧so

leso (feminine lesa, masculine plural lesos, feminine plural lesas)

1. hurt, harmed

   Antonym: ileso

2. (Chile, derogatory) stupid, idiot (of a person)

   ¡No seas leso! ― Don't be stupid!

• “leso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Portuguese lenço, from Old Galician-Portuguese lenço, from Latin linteum (“linen cloth”), from linteus.

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leso (ma class, plural maleso)

1. handkerchief

   Synonym: hanchifu

2. any decorated cloth worn over one's clothing

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leso

1. that; class 7 distal demonstrative.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /léːso/

leso

1. that; class 7 distal demonstrative.

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “leso”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “leso (3.9)”