λεκάνη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • λᾰκᾰ́νη (lakánē) Koine

Etymology

From λέκος (lékos, dish, pot, pan).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λεκᾰ́νη (lekánē) f (genitive λεκᾰ́νης); first declension

  1. dish, pot, pan, basin

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Noun

λεκάνη (lekáni) f (plural λεκάνες)

  1. any large bowl
  2. washbasin, handbasin, sink
  3. toilet bowl, toilet pan
  4. (anatomy) pelvis
  5. (geography) basin, catchment (An area of water that drains into a river)

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