lus an ghrá

Irish

Etymology

From lus (“herb”) +‎ ghrá (“love”).

Noun

lus an ghrá m (genitive singular lusa anainn, nominative plural lusanna anainn)

1. love-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus)

Declension

Declension of lus na ghrá (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative lus na ghrá lusanna na ghrá vocative a lus na ghrá a lusanna na ghrá genitive lusa na ghrá lusanna na ghrá dative lus na ghrá lusanna na ghrá forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an lus na ghrá na lusanna na ghrá genitive an lusa na ghrá na lusanna na ghrá dative leis an lus na ghrá don lus na ghrá leis na lusanna na ghrá

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lus”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN