leamhas

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /lʲɑ̃usˠ/

Etymology 1

From leamh +‎ -as.

Alternative forms

• leamhchas, leimheas

Noun

leamhas m (genitive singular leamhais)

1. tastelessness, insipidity

Declension

Declension of leamhas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative leamhas Vocative a leamhais Genitive leamhais Dative leamhas

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an leamhas Genitive an leamhais Dative leis an leamhas don leamhas

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “leaṁas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 425

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

leamhas

1. inflection of leamh:
   1. relative present indicative
   2. first-person singular past indicative