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loekei
Stage Modern CLT
Pronunciation /ˈlɔɪ.keɪ/
Part of speech Adverb
Etymology from Middle lōkē, from Proto loki
Related words haeikei

loekei — slightly; quietly; without making a matter of it.

Notes

One of the commonest words in the Tongue and among the least noticed. Paired always with haeikei, and the two together do most of the work that a longer language would give to degree. A Clearhold examiner who marks a paper loekei gwyd has said something quite precise.