láidir

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See also: laidir and làidir

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish láitir.

Pronunciation

Adjective

láidir (genitive singular masculine láidir, genitive singular feminine láidre, plural láidre, comparative láidre)

  1. strong
    Tá Dia láidir is máthair mhaith aige.
    God is strong and he has a good mother.

Declension

Declension of láidir
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative láidir láidir láidre
vocative láidir láidre
genitive láidre láidre láidir
dative láidir láidir láidre
Comparative níos láidre
Superlative is láidre

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 185, page 93
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 218, page 82

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