leabhar

== Irish == === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /lʲɑuɾˠ/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲauəɾˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /l̠ʲoːɾˠ/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish lebor, from Latin liber. ==== Noun ==== leabhar m (genitive singular leabhair, nominative plural leabhair or leabhartha) book ===== Declension ===== Alternative plurals: leabhartha, leabhra leabhairidhe (Ulster) ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See leabhair. ==== Adjective ==== leabhar (genitive singular masculine leabhair, genitive singular feminine leabhaire, plural leabhara, comparative leabhaire) alternative form of leabhair (“lithe”) ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 3 === See liúr. ==== Noun ==== leabhar m (genitive singular leabhair, nominative plural leabhair) alternative form of liúr (“staff”) ===== Declension ===== ==== Verb ==== leabhar (present analytic leabhraíonn, future analytic leabhróidh, verbal noun leabhart, past participle leabhartha) (transitive) alternative form of liúr (“to trounce”) ===== Conjugation ===== === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “leabhar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “leaḃar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 422 de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “leabhar”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “leabhar”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish lebor, from Latin liber. === Pronunciation === (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈʎɔ.əɾ/, /ˈʎɔ.ɔɾ/, [ˈʎɔ̝.əɾ] (Harris) IPA(key): /ˈʎɔˑ.əɾ/ (Uist, Barra, Skye) IPA(key): /ˈʎɛ̯ɔˑ.əɾ/, /ˈʎe̯ɔˑ.əɾ/ (Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈʎɛ̯ɔ.uɾ/, /ʎe.uɾ/ === Noun === leabhar m (genitive singular leabhair, plural leabhraichean) book, volume Seo an leabhar leamsa. ― This is my book. ==== Declension ==== Alternative vocative: leabhra (only in fossilised phrases) ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “leabhar”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN