léacht

See also: leacht

Irish

Alternative forms

  • léigheacht (obsolete)[1]

Etymology

léigh +‎ -acht

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /l̠ʲeːxt̪ˠ/

Noun

léacht f (genitive singular léachta, nominative plural léachtaí)

  1. lecture, reading

Declension

Declension of léacht (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative léacht léachtaí
vocative a léacht a léachtaí
genitive léachta léachtaí
dative léacht léachtaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an léacht na léachtaí
genitive na léachta na léachtaí
dative leis an léacht
don léacht
leis na léachtaí

Alternative plural: léachtanna (Cois Fharraige)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ léacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy

Further reading