lekas

See also: Lekas and lekáš

Esperanto

Verb

lekas

present of leki

Indonesian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ləˈkas/
Hyphenation: lê‧kas

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lekas (“quick, quickly”), *-kas (“swift, agile, strong, energetic”).

Adverb

lêkas

soon, quickly
Jika kita melalui jalan ini, kita akan lekas sampai sana. ― If we go this way, we'll get there quickly.

Lekas sembuh! ― Get well soon!

Synonyms

cepat
segera

Derived terms

berlekas-lekas
berlekas-lekasan
lekas-lekas
melekaskan
memperlekas
selekas-lekasnya
selekasnya

Etymology 2

From Balinese ᬍᬓᬲ᭄ (lekas).

Verb

lêkas

(dialect) Alternative form of melekas (“to use black magic, to transform with black magic”)

Further reading

“lekas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Swedish

Verb

lekas

infinitive passive of leka.

Anagrams

klase, lakes

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