léan
Irish
Noun
léan m (genitive singular léin, nominative plural léanta)
- affliction, grief, anguish, woe
- Mo léan!
- Woe is me!
Declension
Declension of léan
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- léanmhar (“sorrowful, woeful, agonizing”)
References
- “léan” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "léan" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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