lannach

See also: Lannach

Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

lannach m (genitive singular lannaigh, nominative plural lannaigh)

1. operculum, lid
2. mullet (fish of the family Mugilidae)

Declension

Declension of lannach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative lannach lannaigh Vocative a lannaigh a lannacha Genitive lannaigh lannach Dative lannach lannaigh

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

Etymology 2

lann +‎ -ach

Adjective

lannach (genitive singular masculine lannaigh, genitive singular feminine lannaí, plural lannacha, comparative lannaí)

1. laminar, laminate, laminated
2. (of weapons) bladed
3. armed with edged weapons; dexterous (with sword, etc.)

Declension

Declension of lannach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	lannach	lannach	lannacha
Vocative	lannaigh		lannacha
Genitive		lannaí	lannacha	lannach
Dative	lannach	lannach; lannaigh (archaic)	lannacha
Comparative	níos lannaí
Superlative	is lannaí

Synonyms

• (laminated): lannaithe