léiriú

Irish

Alternative forms

  • léiriughadh (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): [l̠ʲeːˈɾʲuː]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈl̠ʲeːɾʲuː]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈl̠ʲeːɾʲu]

Noun

léiriú m (genitive singular léirithe, nominative plural léirithe)

  1. verbal noun of léirigh1 (illustrate, demonstrate; produce)
  2. illustration, representation
    Synonym: léiriúchán
  3. demonstration
    Synonym: taispeántas
  4. exemplar, example
    Synonyms: eiseamláir, solaoid
  5. show
    Synonym: seó
  6. impersonation
    Synonym: léiriú carachtair

Declension

Declension of léiriú (irregular)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative léiriú léirithe
vocative a léiriú a léirithe
genitive léirithe léirithe
dative léiriú léirithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an léiriú na léirithe
genitive an léirithe na léirithe
dative leis an léiriú
don léiriú
leis na léirithe

Derived terms

Noun

léiriú m (genitive singular léirithe, nominative plural léirithe)

  1. verbal noun of léirigh2 (beat down, subdue)

Declension

Declension of léiriú (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative léiriú
vocative a léiriú
genitive léirithe
dative léiriú
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an léiriú
genitive an léirithe
dative leis an léiriú
don léiriú

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