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{{also|Leme|lemé|lëmë}}
==English==

===Alternative forms===
* {{l|en|leam}}, {{l|en|leem}}

===Etymology===
From {{inh|en|enm|leem}}, {{m|enm|leme}}, {{m|enm|leam}}, from {{inh|en|ang|lēoma||[[light]], [[brightness]]}}; akin to [[light]].

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/liːm/}}
* {{rhymes|en|iːm|s=1}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun}}

# {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[ray]] or [[glimmer]] of [[light]]; a [[gleam]].
#* {{RQ:Elyot Governour
|passage=Thereby the incomprehensible majestie of God, as it were by a bright '''leme''' of a torch or candle, is declared to the blinde inhabitants of this world.}}

===Verb===
{{en-verb}}

# {{lb|en|obsolete|intransitive}} To [[shine]].

===References===
*{{R:Webster 1913}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=eelm|Emel|mele|Elem|elem.|elem|LEEM}}

==Farefare==

===Etymology===
Cognate with {{cog|mos|leemse||to taste}}

===Pronunciation===
/lè.mè/

===Verb===
{{head|gur|verb}} (''imperfect'' lemnɩ, lɛmna)

# to taste

==Galician==

===Etymology===
{{unk|gl|title=Obscure}}. Perhaps from {{bor|gl|eu|lema}}, ultimately from {{der|gl|la|temō}}. Alternatively, from a {{bor|gl|gem|-}} origin.<ref>{{R:es:DCECH|leme}}</ref> Compare {{cog|fr|limon}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|gl|/ˈlɛme̝/}}

===Noun===
{{gl-noun|m}}

# {{lb|gl|nautical}} [[rudder]] (underwater vane used to steer a vessel)
#: {{syn|gl|temón}}
# {{lb|gl|aeronautics}} [[rudder]] (control surface of an aircraft)
#: {{syn|gl|temón}}
# {{lb|gl|figurative}} [[good]] [[judgement]]
#: {{syn|gl|sentidiño|xuízo}}

===References===
* {{R:gl:DDLG}}
* {{R:gl:TILG}}
* {{R:TLPGP}}
<references/>

===Further reading===
* {{pedia|lang=gl}}

==Middle Dutch==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|dum|odt|*limu}}, from {{inh|dum|gem-pro|*limuz}}.

===Noun===
{{dum-noun|f}}

# [[fishbone]]
# (generally [[prickly]]) [[stalk]] or other [[part]] of a [[plant]]

====Inflection====
{{rfinfl|dum|noun}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|nl|leem}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:VMNW|ID25512}}
* {{R:MNW|25667|II}}

==Middle English==

===Etymology 1===
{{root|enm|ine-pro|*lewk-}}
{{dercat|enm|gem-pro}}
From {{inh|enm|ang|lēoma}}, from {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*leuhmō}}. 

Forms with {{IPAchar|/ɛː/}} are unexpected; they may be due to the influence of {{m|enm|beem}} and {{m|enm|gleem}}.

====Alternative forms====
* {{alter|enm|leem|lem|leom|lewme|lume|lym|lyme}}
* {{alter|enm|leame|leome|lome||early}}

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|enm|/ˈleːm(ə)/|/ˈlɛːm(ə)/}}

====Noun====
{{enm-noun}}

# [[fire|Fire]] or an instance of it; a [[blaze]].
# [[light|Light]], [[brightness]], or an instance of it:
## A [[gleam]]; a short [[burst]] of light.
## A [[ray]] or [[column]] of light.
##* {{RQ:Chaucer Canterbury Tales|Nun's Priest's Tale|passage=Firis with red '''lemes'''.}}
# {{lb|enm|figuratively}} [[wisdom|Wisdom]], [[revelation]], or one who grants it.

=====Descendants=====
* {{desc|en|leam}}
* {{desc|sco|leim|leme}}

=====References=====
* {{R:MED Online|lẹ̄m(e|n|MED25090}}

===Etymology 2===

====Noun====
{{enm-noun}}

# {{alternative form of|enm|lyme|id=limb}}

{{C|enm|Fire|Light}}

==Mokilese==

===Verb===
{{head|mkj|verbs}}

# {{lb|mkj|transitive}} to [[think]] about

====Derived terms====
* {{l|mkj|lemlem}}

====References====
* Harrison, Sheldon P., [https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv9hvsbh Mokilese-English Dictionary], University of Hawaii Press 1977

==Portuguese==
{{wikipedia|lang=pt}}

===Etymology===
{{unknown|pt}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{pt-IPA|br=lêhme|pt=léme}}
* {{homophones|pt|[[lê]]-[[me]]|qq1=Brazil}}
* {{rhymes|pt|emi|s=2}}
* {{hyph|pt|le|me}}

===Noun===
{{pt-noun|m}}

# {{lb|pt|ship parts}} [[rudder]] (underwater vane used to steer a vessel)
# {{lb|pt|aeronautics}} [[rudder]] (control surface of an aircraft)

====Derived terms====
{{der3|pt|leme de direção|leme de profundidade|leme horizontal|leme vertical|perder o leme}}

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