leabaidh
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Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]leabaidh f (genitive singular leapa, nominative plural leapacha)
- Alternative form of leaba
Declension
[edit]Archaic inflection as a third-declension noun:
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References
[edit]- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 28
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 46
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “leaba”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish lepaid (“harbourage, protection, bed”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈʎɛpɪ/[1]
- (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈʎapɪ/[2]
- (Barra) IPA(key): [ˈʎæpʌ][3] (corresponding to the form leaba)
Noun
[edit]leabaidh f (genitive leapa or leapach, plural leabaichean or leapannan)
Derived terms
[edit]- aodach-leapa (“bedclothes, bedding”)
- còta-leapa (“dressing gown, housecoat”)
- seòmar-leapa (“bedroom”)
References
[edit]- ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Irish nouns
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- gd:Furniture