Common Lexeme

lek

Keywords: transportation

Pronunciation (IPA): lek 
Part of Speech: term noun verb 
Class: noxaj 
Forms: lek, lekka 
Glosses: motorbike, jet-ski, motor scooter, solar glider, animal-drawn cart, riding animal (horse) 

Description:

The term 'lek' refers to a small, open vehicle that runs on its own power. The range of meanings is very broad, encompassing anything from a motorbike to an animal-drawn cart. As a verb, it is a noxaj verb of motion meaning to go by means of this type of vehicle that takes an absolutive driver or passenger and a dative destination. See attached article for details on usage.

The derived form 'lekka' is a driver or passenger of this vehicle.

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