leadradh

leadradh

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish letrad.[1] By surface analysis, leadair +‎ -adh.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈlʲad̪ˠəɾˠə/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): (Galway) /ˈl̠ʲad̪ˠɾˠə/, (Mayo) /ˈl̠ʲad̪ˠɾˠuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲad̪ˠɾˠu(ː)/

Noun

leadradh m (genitive singular leadartha, nominative plural leadarthaí)

  1. verbal noun of leadair
  2. leathering, thrashing (beating)
  3. mangling (act in which something is mangled)
  4. wound, laceration

Declension

Declension of leadradh (irregular)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative leadradh leadarthaí
vocative a leadradh a leadarthaí
genitive leadartha leadarthaí
dative leadradh leadarthaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an leadradh na leadarthaí
genitive an leadartha na leadarthaí
dative leis an leadradh
don leadradh 		leis na leadarthaí

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “letrad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “leadraḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 640; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “leadradh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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