slekj

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms
  • slek
  • ʃlek
  • ʃletj

Etymology

From Old Norse sleikja, from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ-.

Verb

slēkj

  1. lick
    han som et säg int mätt han slek säg int mätt
    If you haven't eaten yourself full, you will not lick yourself full.
  2. kiss

Derived terms
  • årmslektber

References
    • Stenberg, Pehr, Widmark, Gusten, “²sleka v slēk slēkj”, in Ordbok över Umemålet [Dictionary of the Umeå speech], →ISBN, page 117
    • Larsson, Evert, Söderström, Sven, “sleka v.² ʃlê:tj” etc, in Hössjömålet : ordbok över en sydvästerbottnisk dialekt [The Hössjö speech: dictionary of a southern Westrobothnian dialect] (in Swedish) →ISBN, page 173
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