lecanomancia

Spanish

Alternative forms

• (uncommon) lecanomancía

Etymology

From Late Latin lecanomantia, from Ancient Greek λεκανομαντείᾱ (lekanomanteíā, “lekanomanteía”), from λεκάνη (lekánē, “dish, pan”) + -mancia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /lekanoˈmanθja/ [le.ka.noˈmãn̟.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /lekanoˈmansja/ [le.ka.noˈmãn.sja]
• Rhymes: -anθja
• Rhymes: -ansja
• Syllabification: le‧ca‧no‧man‧cia

Noun

lecanomancia f (uncountable)

1. (uncommon) lecanomancy

Further reading

• “lecanomancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10