leispiach

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

leispiach (plural leispiacha)

  1. lesbian

Declension
Declension of leispiach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative leispiach leispiach leispiacha
Vocative leispiach leispiacha
Genitive leispiaiche leispiacha leispiach
Dative leispiach leispiach leispiacha
Comparative níos leispiaiche
Superlative is leispiaiche

Derived terms
  • leispiachas (“lesbianism”)

Noun

leispiach m (genitive singular leispiaigh, nominative plural leispiaigh)

  1. lesbian

Declension
Declension of leispiach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative leispiach leispiaigh
Vocative a leispiaigh a leispiacha
Genitive leispiaigh leispiach
Dative leispiach leispiaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an leispiach na leispiaigh
Genitive an leispiaigh na leispiach
Dative leis an leispiach

don leispiach

 leis na leispiaigh

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “leispiach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “lesbian”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.