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Irish
Verb
leathann
- present indicative analytic of leath
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish lethan (“broad, wide”). Cognates include Irish leathan and Manx lhean.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʎɛhən̪ˠ/
- (lenited) IPA(key): /ˈlɛhən̪ˠ/
- Hyphenation: lea‧thann
Adjective
leathann (comparative leatha or leotha or leithne, qualitative noun leatha or leotha)
- broad, wide
Declension
Declension of leathann (type I adjective)
Antonyms
Derived terms
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| leathann |
unchanged
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- Colin Mark (2003) “leathann”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN