leòmhann
Scottish Gaelic
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editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish léo, léoman, from Latin leō.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editleòmhann m (genitive singular leòmhainn, plural leòmhannan or leòmhainn)
- lion
- Mar leòmhann le fearachas. ― Like a lion for boldness.
Derived terms
edit- ban-leòmhann f (“lioness”)
- leòmhann-chraobh m (“griffin”)
References
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- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Latin
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- Scottish Gaelic nouns
- Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns
- Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples
- gd:Felids
- gd:Male animals