lao in Irish

IPA: /l̪ˠeː/ [Munster], /l̪ˠiː/ [Connacht], /l̪ˠiː/ [Ulster], /l̪ˠɯː/ [Ulster] (note: older) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Irish lóeg, from Proto-Celtic *lāɸigos (“calf”) (compare Welsh llo, Cornish leugh), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂p- (“cattle”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|lóeg}} Old Irish lóeg, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*lāɸigos||calf}} Proto-Celtic *lāɸigos (“calf”), {{cog|cy|llo}} Welsh llo, {{cog|kw|leugh}} Cornish leugh, {{inh|ga|ine-pro|*leh₂p-||cattle}} Proto-Indo-European *leh₂p- (“cattle”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|lao|||||||nominative plural|laonna|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} lao m (genitive singular lao, nominative plural laonna), {{ga-noun|m|~|~nna}} lao m (genitive singular lao, nominative plural laonna) Forms: lao [genitive, singular], laonna [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], lao [indefinite, nominative, singular], laonna [indefinite, nominative, plural], a lao [indefinite, singular, vocative], a laonna [indefinite, plural, vocative], lao [genitive, indefinite, singular], laonna [genitive, indefinite, plural], lao [dative, indefinite, singular], laonna [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an lao [definite, nominative, singular], na laonna [definite, nominative, plural], an lao [definite, genitive, singular], na laonna [definite, genitive, plural], leis an lao [dative, definite, singular], don lao [dative, definite, singular], leis na laonna [dative, definite, plural], laogh [alternative]

Alternative forms

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    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Welsh llo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Cornish leugh",
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    },
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "laonna",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "leis an lao",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don lao",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na laonna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laogh",
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      ]
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "6": "",
        "7": "",
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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          "name": "Pages with 13 entries",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Baby animals",
          "orig": "ga:Baby animals",
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            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
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            "Nature"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Cattle",
          "orig": "ga:Cattle",
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            "Livestock",
            "Even-toed ungulates",
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          "tags": [
            "Mayo",
            "Ulster"
          ],
          "word": "gamhain"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/l̪ˠeː/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/l̪ˠiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠɯː/",
      "note": "older",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lao"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
    "Sino-Vietnamese words",
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "lao",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "laonna",
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      "form": "a lao",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "a laonna",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "lao",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "lao",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "laonna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "an lao",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "an lao",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "leis an lao",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don lao",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na laonna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laogh",
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        "alternative"
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        "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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      "ipa": "/l̪ˠeː/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠiː/",
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        "Ulster"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠɯː/",
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        "Ulster"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Ulster"
      ],
      "word": "gamhain"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lao"
}

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"lao" meaning in Irish

Noun

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