leabaidh

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Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

leabaidh f (genitive singular leapa, nominative plural leapacha)

  1. Alternative form of leaba

Declension

Archaic inflection as a third-declension noun:

Declension of leabaidh

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative leabaidh leabthacha
Vocative a leabaidh a leabthacha
Genitive leabtha leabthacha
Dative leabaidh leabthacha

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an leabaidh na leabthacha
Genitive na leabtha na leabthacha
Dative leis an leabaidh

don leabaidh

leis na leabthacha

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 28
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 46

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish lepaid (“harbourage, protection, bed”).

Pronunciation

Noun

leabaidh f (genitive leapa or leapach, plural leabaichean or leapannan)

  1. bed (for sleeping)
  2. couch
  3. bed (for flowers or vegetables)
  4. channel (of a river)

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