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Meanings of lei in English

Portuguese
grinalda
Catalan
garlanda
Spanish
corona

Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.

        grinalda
        Usage of lei in English
        1
        You enjoy them, and make a lei for me next time I come.
        Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
        2
        The following Thursday, the lei stands at the airport were busy.
        Joe Burke's Last Stand
        3
        Now lei us expose the powdered iron to the influence of a magnet.
        Man or Matter / Introduction to a Spiritual Understanding of Nat...
        4
        A Hawaiian delegation has gifted a mile long lei to the city of Christchurch.
        Radio NZ
        5
        The flowers in his lei were white with yellow centers.
        O+F
        6
        A tourist wore a mokihana lei for about twenty minutes.
        Wicked plants
        7
        Meleana Estes has taken up her grandmother's tradition of teaching lei making in Honolulu.
        BBC
        8
        He arrived there and nobody put a lei on him.
        The new yorker
        9
        It's fantastic, said DeTour, who wore a purple flower lei over his dark suit.
        Reuters
        10
        Katy awoke to orchids and plumeria, a handmade lei, and a thumbtacked Hawaiian panorama.
        Spider bones: a novel
        11
        Melissa had on a long printed maxi dress and floral lei around her neck.
        Pretty Little Secrets
        12
        O Laka, make beautiful the lei; inspire the dancers when they stand before the assembly.
        Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula
        13
        Instead we changed our money to Romanian lei, and received a pleasant surprise with the result.
        The South African
        14
        Yalimaiwai said learning one's language and culture is similar to wearing your lei or salusalu everyday.
        Radio NZ
        15
        A Hawaiian delegation has gifted a one point six kilometre-long lei to the city of Christchurch.
        Radio NZ
        16
        Among authors: lei p. J Am Heart Assoc.
        Pubmed
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        Translations for lei
        Spanish
        corona
        Lei through the time
        Lei across language varieties
        United States of America
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