leadránach

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Irish

Etymology

From leadrán (“lingering”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

leadránach (genitive singular masculine leadránaigh, genitive singular feminine leadránaí, plural leadránacha, comparative leadránaí)

  1. slow, tedious

Declension

Declension of leadránach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative leadránach leadránach leadránacha
vocative leadránaigh leadránacha
genitive leadránaí leadránacha leadránach
dative leadránach leadránach;
leadránaigh (archaic) 		leadránacha
Comparative níos leadránaí
Superlative is leadránaí

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 249, page 125

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