Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lechi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lechi
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pole used in demarcating an eruv.

Etymology

From Hebrew לֶחִי (léḥi, “stake fastened in the ground”, literally “jawbone”).

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: לֶחִי

Inflected Forms

lechis (plural)

Questions

What does lechi mean?: A pole used in demarcating an eruv.
Where does lechi come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

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