léine
Irish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲeːnʲə/
Declension
Declension of léine
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative plural: léinteacha (Cois Fharraige), léintreacha
Derived terms
- brollach léine m (“shirt-front”)
- léine Mhuire f (“Lady's-smock, cuckoo-flower”)
- léine Aifrinn f (“alb, surplice”)
- léine chaol f (“fine linen shirt”)
- léine chealtrach f (“body-shirt”)
- léine chnis f (“(under)vest, under-shirt”)
- léine chruach f, léine mháilleach f (“shirt of mail”)
- léine chrua f (“stiff shirt”)
- léine Haváíoch f (“aloha shirt”)
- léine oíche f (“night-shirt, night-dress”)
- léine róin f (“hair-shirt”)
- léinteog f, léintín m (“little shirt”)
- léinteoir m (“shirtmaker”)
- muinchille léine f (“shirt-sleeve”)
- taisléine f (“shroud”)
Related terms
- léinteoireacht f (“shirtmaking”)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “léine”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “léine”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “léine” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “léine” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- léne
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈl͈ʲeːnʲe/
Inflection
| Feminine iā-stem | |||
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| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | léineL | léiniL | léini |
| Vocative | léineL | léiniL | léini |
| Accusative | léiniN | léiniL | léini |
| Genitive | léine | léineL | léineN |
| Dative | léiniL | léinib | léinib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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| Feminine t-stem | |||
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| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | léine | léinidL, léine | léinid |
| Vocative | léine | léinidL, léine | léintea |
| Accusative | léinidN | léinidL, léine | léintea |
| Genitive | léined | léined | léinedN |
| Dative | léinidL | léintib | léintib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “léine”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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