lipéad

Irish

Etymology

Perhaps from English lappet (fold, flap). Compare the development of Welsh llabed.

Noun

lipéad m (genitive singular lipéid, nominative plural lipéid)

  1. label

Declension

Declension of lipéad (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative lipéad lipéid
vocative a lipéid a lipéada
genitive lipéid lipéad
dative lipéad lipéid
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an lipéad na lipéid
genitive an lipéid na lipéad
dative leis an lipéad
don lipéad
leis na lipéid

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lipéad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • label”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025