lieka — meaning in English

English meaning

• lash noun A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
• leash noun A strap or cord used to hold and control an animal, especially a dog.
• tether noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.

Senses

lieka is used for these senses in English:

• lash (obsolete) A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
• leash A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.
• tether A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.

lash — full definition

1. noun A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
2. noun A strike delivered with a whip, or the flexible cord of a whip itself.
3. verb To hit hard with a whip or something similarly flexible.
4. verb To tie something down tightly with rope or cord.

leash — full definition

1. noun A strap or cord used to hold and control an animal, especially a dog.
2. verb To attach a leash to, or to hold something back or under control.

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