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lei homograph 2

noun feminine or masculinesubstantiv hunkjønn eller hankjønn

led homograph 1

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

a fairway, a shipping channel

EtymologyOpphav

samme opprinnelse som lei (I)direction · stretch, distance same origin as lei (I)direction · stretch, distance

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

farvei langs kysten eller inn til en havn a navigable route along the coast or in to a harbour
  • gå leia to sail the fairway
  • kjenne leia to know the fairway
as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som kystleia coastal fairway, a coastal shipping route, skipsleia shipping lane, a fairway

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

indre leia innenskjærsinshore inshoreinnenskjærs Eng. phrasethe inner fairway
ytre leia utaskjærsoffshore, outside the skerries · abroad outside the skerriesutaskjærs Eng. phrasethe outer fairway