Irish

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Etymology 1

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From lann (scale, noun) +‎ -igh (verbal suffix).

Verb

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lannaigh (present analytic lannaíonn, future analytic lannóidh, verbal noun lannú, past participle lannaithe)

  1. (transitive) laminate, scale
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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lannaigh

  1. inflection of lannach (operculum, lid; mullet):
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

Etymology 3

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Adjective

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lannaigh

  1. vocative/genitive singular masculine of lannach (laminar, laminate, laminated; bladed; armed with edged weapons; dexterous)
  2. (archaic) dative singular feminine of lannach

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