leibh
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish lib. Cognates include Irish libh and Manx lhiu.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /leiv/, /ləv/
- (Lewis) IPA(key): /lɤiv/
- (Uist) IPA(key): /liːv/
- (Skye) IPA(key): /lɯib/
- (Sutherland) IPA(key): /li/
- (Argyll) IPA(key): /leːv/
- Hyphenation: leibh
Pronoun
editleibh
- second-person plural of le: with you; by you (plural and formal singular)
Inflection
editPersonal inflection of le | |||||||||
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Number | Person | Simple | Emphatic | ||||||
Singular | 1st | leam | leamsa | ||||||
2nd | leat | leatsa | |||||||
3rd m | leis | leis-san | |||||||
3rd f | leatha | leathase | |||||||
Plural | 1st | leinn | leinne | ||||||
2nd | leibh | leibhse | |||||||
3rd | leotha | leothasan |