leanúint
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- leanacht (Cois Fharraige)
- leanamhain, leanamhaint, leanmhain, leanmhaint (superseded)[1]
- leanamhuin, leanamhuint, leanmhuin, leanmhuint, lenmain, lenmhain (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish lenamain.[2] By surface analysis, lean + -úint.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
leanúint f (genitive singular leanúna)
- verbal noun of lean
Declension[edit]
Declension of leanúint
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “leanṁain”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 426
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “lenamain, lenmain”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 21