Definitions for lei

lei lei

Spelling: [ley, ley-ee]
IPA: /leɪ, ˈleɪ i/

Lei is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 4 points.

You can make 15 anagrams from letters in lei (eil).

Definitions for lei

noun

  1. (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
  2. plural of leu.
  3. a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.

Origin of lei

Borrowed into English from Hawaiian around 1835-45

Examples for lei

lei Huazhen is a handsome woman and unusually tall for an inhabitant of Sichuan.

At the same time lei Chên-tzŭ was ordered to attack the two genii.

If not for its political angles, the lei exposé is hardly the most eye-catching of Chinese sex scandals.

The next day the woodcutter kept the appointment, and received from lei Kung a book.

But her picture was not worth five lei, as you can see for yourself.

lei us now glance at the rapid increase of the American Church up to our own day.

In the temples lei Tsu is placed in the centre with the other four to right and left.

He said he could not receive their gift, but must wear his own lei.

For while eager looters in the neighborhood were watching, so were Bobby Green, lei Yuille, Terri Barnett, and Titus Murphy.

lei, 54, is now under investigation for allegedly giving profitable construction deals to both his mistress and his brother.

Word Value for lei
Scrable

3

Words with friends

4

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