lannach

See also: Lannach

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈl̪ˠan̪ˠəx/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈl̪ˠan̪ˠa(x)/

Etymology 1

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Noun

lannach m (genitive singular lannaigh, nominative plural lannaigh)

1. operculum, lid
2. mullet (fish of the family Mugilidae)

Declension

Declension of lannach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative lannach lannaigh vocative a lannaigh a lannacha genitive lannaigh lannach dative lannach lannaigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an lannach na lannaigh genitive an lannaigh na lannach dative leis an lannach don lannach leis na lannaigh

Etymology 2

lann +‎ -ach

Adjective

lannach (genitive singular masculine lannaigh, genitive singular feminine lannaí, plural lannacha, comparative lannaí)

1. laminar, laminate, laminated
2. bladed (of weapons)
3. armed with edged weapons; dexterous (with sword, etc.)

Declension

Declension of lannach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	lannach	lannach	lannacha
vocative	lannaigh		lannacha
genitive		lannaí	lannacha	lannach
dative	lannach	lannach; lannaigh (archaic)	lannacha
Comparative	níos lannaí
Superlative	is lannaí

Synonyms

• (laminated): lannaithe