lisp

Etymology
From, , , from (attested in ), from , , from , from , , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Pronunciation

 * Standard:
 * Humorous:
 * Humorous:

Noun

 * 1) The habit or an act of lisping.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: фъфлене
 * Catalan:
 * Cornish: stlavedh
 * Czech: šišlání, šišlavost
 * Danish: læspen
 * Dutch:, slisgeluid
 * Esperanto: lispado
 * Finnish:, sammallus
 * French:, , ,
 * Galician: ceceo
 * Georgian: ჩლიფინი
 * German: Lispelei
 * Greek: ,
 * Hindi: लिस्प
 * Hungarian: pöszeség,
 * Icelandic: smámæli
 * Italian: zeppola,, esse moscia, pronuncia blesa
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Lithuanian: šveplavimas
 * Maori: arero tehe, tehe
 * Norwegian: lesping
 * Polish:, sygmatyzm
 * Portuguese: sigmatismo,
 * Punjabi: ਤੋਤਲਾਪਣ
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian: šušljetanje, šuškanje
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: läspning
 * Ukrainian: шепеля́вість
 * Vietnamese: sự nói ngọng

Verb

 * 1) To pronounce the consonant ‘s’ imperfectly; to give ‘s’ and ‘z’ the sounds of ‘th’ . This is a speech impediment common among children.
 * 2) To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, such as a child learning to talk.
 * 3)  To speak hesitatingly and with a low voice, as if afraid.
 * 4)  to express by the use of simple, childlike language.
 * 5)  To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially.
 * 1)  to express by the use of simple, childlike language.
 * 2)  To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially.
 * 1)  To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially.
 * 1)  To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially.
 * 1)  To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially.

Derived terms

 * lisper

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Cornish: stlevi
 * Czech: šlapat si na jazyk
 * Danish: læspe
 * Dutch:, lispenen
 * Elfdalian: lespa
 * Esperanto: lispi, blezi
 * Faroese: lespa
 * Finnish:, lespata,
 * French:, ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: τραυλίζω
 * Greenlandic: seersaarpoq
 * Hungarian: pöszít
 * Icelandic: vera smámæltur, vera smámælt
 * Ido:
 * Irish: labhair go briotach
 * Italian: parlare con la zeppola, parlare con la lisca, parlare con la esse moscia, essere bleso
 * Latvian: šļupstēt, svepstēt
 * Middle English: wlispen
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: lespe
 * Nynorsk: lespa
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, vorbi peltic
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: peltek konuşmak
 * Ukrainian: шепеля́вити
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Vilamovian: šliyfa
 * Welsh: siarad yn floesg


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish:, supista
 * Italian:
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish: