láib

See also: Laib

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish láip, from Old Irish láp.

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /l̪ˠɑːbʲ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /l̪ˠæːbʲ/

Noun

láib f (genitive singular láibe)

1. mud

Declension

Declension of láib (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative láib vocative a láib genitive láibe dative láib forms with the definite article case singular nominative an láib genitive na láibe dative leis an láib don láib

Derived terms

• sleamhnú láibe

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [l͈aːβʲ]

Noun

láib

1. dative dual/plural of lá

Mutation

Mutation of láib

radical	lenition	nasalization
láib also lláib after a proclitic ending in a vowel	láib pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.