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Irish
Noun
leatha f pl
- nominative/vocative/dative plural of leath
Verb
leatha
- present subjunctive analytic of leath
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology 1
From Old Irish lee. Cognates include Irish léi and Manx lhee.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
leatha
- third-person singular feminine of le: with her; by her
Inflection
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʎɛhə/
- Hyphenation: lea‧tha
Adjective
leatha
- comparative degree of leathann
References
- Colin Mark (2003) The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 382