leifteán

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /l̠ʲəfʲˈtʲaːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲefʲtʲɑːnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲɛfʲtʲanˠ/[1]

Noun

leifteán m (genitive singular leifteáin, nominative plural leifteáin)

  1. (medicine, usually in the plural) flatfoot (condition)

Declension

Declension of leifteán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative leifteán leifteáin
vocative a leifteáin a leifteána
genitive leifteáin leifteán
dative leifteán leifteáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an leifteán na leifteáin
genitive an leifteáin na leifteán
dative leis an leifteán
don leifteán 		leis na leifteáin

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 82, page 34

Further reading

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