{"word":"lëken","entries":[{"pos":"noun","senses":[{"gloss":"lake","lang":"en","tags":["masculine"],"source":"en-wiktionary"}],"sources":["en-wiktionary","wikidata"],"etymology":"Older form of Albanian liqen. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”). Compare Latin lacus (“lake”), Ancient Greek λάκκος (lákkos, “waterhole, tank, pond, pit”), Ancient Greek λεκάνη (lekánē, “basin”), Old English lagu (“lake”). Hyllested and Joseph (2022) argue for a loanword from Greek λεκάνη ‘basin, tub’.","forms":[{"form":"lëkene","tags":["plural"]},{"form":"lëkeni","tags":["definite"]},{"form":"lëkenet","tags":["definite","plural"]},{"form":"liqen","tags":["alternative"]}]}],"sources":["en-wiktionary","wikidata"],"frequency":676,"url":"https://fjalorishqip.org/fjala/l%C3%ABken/","licence":"CC BY-SA 4.0","sameMeaning":[{"word":"liqen","relation":"same"},{"word":"gjol","relation":"same"}],"attribution":["Wiktionary (English edition), Albanian entries — CC BY-SA 4.0 (and GFDL)","Wikidata Lexemes (Albanian) — CC0 1.0 (public domain)"]}