lingchlár

Irish

Etymology

From ling +‎ clár, calque of English springboard.

Noun

lingchlár m (genitive singular lingchláir, nominative plural lingchláir)

1. (gymnastics) springboard
2. spring balance (measuring instrument)

   Synonyms: ainsiléad, lingmheátán, spriongmheá, stilliúr

Declension

Declension of lingchlár

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative lingchlár lingchláir Vocative a lingchláir a lingchlára Genitive lingchláir lingchlár Dative lingchlár lingchláir

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an lingchlár na lingchláir Genitive an lingchláir na lingchlár Dative leis an lingchlár don lingchlár leis na lingchláir

References

• “lingchlár”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024