líon
Irish
Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
From Old Irish lín (“linen, cloth, thread; net”).
Noun
líon m (genitive singular lín)
- (agriculture) flax
- (textiles) linen
Declension
Declension of líon
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
Noun
líon m (genitive singular lín, nominative plural líonta)
Declension
Declension of líon
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Irish lín (“full number, complement”).
Noun
líon m (genitive singular lín or líona, nominative plural líonta)
- full number, complement; great number
- fill, measure
- (mathematics) quotient
- (literary) party; part, side
Declension
Declension of líon
(party; part, side):
Declension of líon
Etymology 3
From Old Irish línaid, from lín (“full number, complement”).
Verb
líon (present analytic líonann, future analytic líonfaidh, verbal noun líonadh, past participle líonta)
Conjugation
conjugation of líon (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
Derived terms
- folíon (“fill up underneath; make up, supplement”)
Categories:
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- ga:Agriculture
- ga:Textiles
- Irish first-declension nouns
- ga:Mathematics
- Irish literary terms
- Irish third-declension nouns
- Irish verbs
- Irish first-conjugation verbs of class A