Leihe

See also: leihe

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Mandarin 雷河 (Léihé).

Proper noun

Leihe

  1. A town in Yicheng, Xiangyang, Hubei, China.
    • 2011, Jing Zhang, Ke Wang, Xinming Chen, Wenjuan Zhu, “Combining a Fuzzy Matter-Element Model with a Geographic Information System in Eco-Environmental Sensitivity and Distribution of Land Use Planning”, in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, volume 8, number 4, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1216:
      The moderately sensitive area was the buffer region one kilometer away from the water source, involving in part the the[sic] Leihe development region and the town of Kongwan.
    • 2013, Wenling Jiang, Yu He, “Space Distribution Pattern Research and Optimization Analysis of Rural Settlements in Yicheng City”, in Sustainable Cities Development and Environment Protection, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 50:
      There are 10 town[sic – meaning towns] in Yicheng City, that are Xiaohe, Zhenji, Kongwan, Liuhou, Wangji, Banqiao, Liushui, Yancheng, Nanying and Leihe.
    • 2022 January 26, “Starting from happiness - Xiangyang City held a special program activity for the benefit of grass-roots culture in the New Year”, in LaiTimes, archived from the original on 13 October 2022:
      In Liaohe Village, Leihe Town, Yicheng City, the clean and tidy hardened road, the interesting cultural wall, and the green farm yard seem to be in a beautiful picture. Material life has become better, cultural life is also colorful, and local villagers are immersed in the festive celebration of the festival, displaying various folk culture programs.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Leihe.

Translations

German

Etymology

Back-formation from leihen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaɪ̯ə/
  • (file)
  • Homophones: leihe, Laie

Noun

Leihe f (genitive Leihe, plural Leihen)

  1. borrowing and lending; an instance of this
    Synonym: Leihen n
  2. (sports) loan (arrangement where a player joins another club through temporary suspension of their existing contract rather than its termination)
  3. (colloquial) pawn shop
    Synonyms: Pfandhaus, Pfandleihhaus, Leihhaus

Declension

Further reading

  • Leihe” in Duden online
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