leamhas

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Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From leamh +‎ -as.

Alternative forms

Noun

leamhas m (genitive singular leamhais)

  1. tastelessness, insipidity
Declension
Declension of leamhas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative leamhas
vocative a leamhais
genitive leamhais
dative leamhas
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an leamhas
genitive an leamhais
dative leis an leamhas
don leamhas

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

leamhas

  1. inflection of leamh:
    1. relative present indicative
    2. first-person singular past indicative

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, § 201, page 101
  2. ^ leimheas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy