láirig

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish loarc.[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

láirig f (genitive singular láirige, nominative plural láirigeacha)

  1. thigh
    Synonyms: ceathrú, leis

Declension

Declension of láirig (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative láirig láirigeacha
vocative a láirig a láirigeacha
genitive láirige láirigeacha
dative láirig láirigeacha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an láirig na láirigeacha
genitive na láirige na láirigeacha
dative leis an láirig
don láirig 		leis na láirigeacha

References

  1. ^ “láirig”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lárac”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 114, page 45

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