leikur

Icelandic

/ˈleiːkʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • playing, play
  • a game
  • a match, a game
  • child's play
  • (chess) a move
  • (sports) a match, a game
  • acting

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse leikr (battle, play, lay, -ness).

Origin

Old Norse

leikr

Gloss

battle, play, lay, -ness

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

戦, 闘

Emoji

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