leatromach

== Irish == === Alternative forms === leatrom leathtrom (superseded) leath-tromach, leathtromach, leattromach (obsolete) === Etymology === From leatrom (“uneven weight”) +‎ -ach. === Pronunciation === (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲaˌt̪ˠɾˠɞmˠa(x)/ === Adjective === leatromach (genitive singular masculine leatromaigh, genitive singular feminine leatromaí, plural leatromacha, comparative leatromaí) one-sided (partial or biased), discriminatory oppressive (tyrannical or exercising unjust power) (dated) pregnant ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (pregnant): torrach ==== Derived terms ==== grá leatromach m (“unrequited love”) === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lettromach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “leaṫtromaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 650; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “leatromach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “leatromach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “leatromach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From leatrom (“pregnancy”) +‎ -ach. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʎɛht̪ɾəməx/ === Adjective === leatromach (genitive singular masculine leatromaich, genitive singular feminine leatromaich, nominative plural leatromach, comparative nas leatromaiche, superlative as leatromaiche) burdensome weighty, grievous pregnant Synonym: beò-leatromach ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== mór-leatromach (“far advanced in pregnancy”) ==== Related terms ==== leatromachd f (“pregnancy; counterweight”) === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “leatromach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN