leabhairchruth

Irish

Etymology

From leabhair (“long, slender”) +‎ cruth (“shape”).

Noun

leabhairchruth m (genitive singular leabhairchrutha, nominative plural leabhairchruthanna)

1. long, slender shape; streamline

Declension

Declension of leabhairchruth

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative leabhairchruth leabhairchruthanna Vocative a leabhairchruth a leabhairchruthanna Genitive leabhairchrutha leabhairchruthanna Dative leabhairchruth leabhairchruthanna

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an leabhairchruth na leabhairchruthanna Genitive an leabhairchrutha na leabhairchruthanna Dative leis an leabhairchruth don leabhairchruth leis na leabhairchruthanna

Derived terms

• leabhairchruthach (“streamlined”)

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “leabhairchruth”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN