léamh

See also: leamh

Irish

Alternative forms

  • léigheamh (obsolete)

Etymology

From léigh +‎ -amh.

Pronunciation

Noun

léamh m (genitive singular as substantive léimh, genitive as verbal noun léite, nominative plural léamha)

  1. verbal noun of léigh
  2. reading, interpretation

Declension

As substantive
Declension of léamh (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative léamh léamha
vocative a léimh a léamha
genitive léimh léamha
dative léamh léamha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an léamh na léamha
genitive an léimh na léamha
dative leis an léamh
don léamh
leis na léamha
As verbal noun
Declension of léamh (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative léamh
vocative a léamh
genitive léite
dative léamh
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an léamh
genitive an léite
dative leis an léamh
don léamh

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