"leac" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /l̠ʲak/, [l̠ʲæːk] [Cois-Fharraige]
Etymology: From Old Irish lecc, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥keh₂ (“flat surface”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”). Celtic cognates include Welsh llech, Breton lec'h, Cornish legh, and Gaulish Are-lica (toponym). Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek πλάξ (pláx, “flat stone”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|lecc}} Old Irish lecc, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*ɸlikkā}} Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā, {{inh|ga|ine-pro||*pl̥keh₂|t=flat surface}} Proto-Indo-European *pl̥keh₂ (“flat surface”), {{der|ga|ine-pro|*pleh₂-||flat}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”), {{cog|cy|llech}} Welsh llech, {{cog|br|lec'h}} Breton lec'h, {{cog|kw|legh}} Cornish legh, {{cog|cel-gau|Arelica|Are-lica|pos=toponym}} Gaulish Are-lica (toponym), {{cog|grc|πλάξ||flat stone}} Ancient Greek πλάξ (pláx, “flat stone”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|leice|or|lice|||||nominative plural|leaca|or|leac(r)acha|||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} leac f (genitive singular leice or lice, nominative plural leaca or leac(r)acha), {{ga-noun|f|leice|leaca|gen2=lice|pl2=leac(r)acha}} leac f (genitive singular leice or lice, nominative plural leaca or leac(r)acha) Forms: leice [genitive, singular], lice [genitive, singular], leaca [nominative, plural], leac (r)acha [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], leac [indefinite, nominative, singular], leaca [indefinite, nominative, plural], a leac [indefinite, singular, vocative], a leaca [indefinite, plural, vocative], leice [genitive, indefinite, singular], leac [genitive, indefinite, plural], leac [dative, indefinite, singular], leic [archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, singular], leaca [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an leac [definite, nominative, singular], na leaca [definite, nominative, plural], na leice [definite, genitive, singular], na leac [definite, genitive, plural], leis an leac [dative, definite, singular], leis an leic [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], don leac [dative, definite, singular], don leic [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], leis na leaca [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], leac [indefinite, nominative, singular], leaca [indefinite, nominative, plural], a leac [indefinite, singular, vocative], a leaca [indefinite, plural, vocative], lice [genitive, indefinite, singular], leac [genitive, indefinite, plural], leac [dative, indefinite, singular], lic [archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, singular], leaca [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an leac [definite, nominative, singular], na leaca [definite, nominative, plural], na lice [definite, genitive, singular], na leac [definite, genitive, plural], leis an leac [dative, definite, singular], leis an lic [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], don leac [dative, definite, singular], don lic [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], leis na leaca [dative, definite, plural], leag [alternative]
  1. large, flat stone; slab (paving stone); flagstone Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-leac-ga-noun-xKwgA3sY Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, Building materials Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 45 30 24 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 11 1 0 9 10 20 1 1 24 1 11 0 Disambiguation of Building materials: 41 45 10 4
  2. gravestone Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-leac-ga-noun-NzyZiA8w Categories (other): Pages with entries, Building materials Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 11 1 0 9 10 20 1 1 24 1 11 0 Disambiguation of Building materials: 41 45 10 4
  3. slab (flat piece of material), something slab-shaped Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-leac-ga-noun-JJ45Ntno Categories (other): Geology Disambiguation of Geology: 38 8 48 7
  4. kitty (pool of money) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-leac-ga-noun-Cv1GRGRb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bain as an leac (english: pay (someone) off), bonnleac (english: callus (on sole of foot)), bundún leice (english: sea anemone), cuir ar an leac (english: make quite clear, to tell (someone) off), faoi leac (english: in one’s tomb, buried), idir leac is losaid (english: at the critical moment), leac chloiche (english: stone tablet), leac chruaite (english: drying stone), leac chruaiteacháin (english: drying stone), leac chuimhneacháin (english: memorial tablet), leac dorais (english: threshold stone, doorstep), leac fuinneoige, leac fuinte (english: baking slab), leac na bpian (english: pit of hell), leac oighir (english: (sheet of) ice), leac phábhála (english: paving stone), leac teallaigh (english: hearthstone), leac tine (english: hearthstone), leac tinteáin (english: hearthstone), leac uaighe (english: gravestone), leacach (english: flagged; stony), leacán (english: small flat stone; tile), leacra (english: flat stones)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "pay (someone) off",
      "translation": "pay (someone) off",
      "word": "bain as an leac"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "callus (on sole of foot)",
      "translation": "callus (on sole of foot)",
      "word": "bonnleac"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "sea anemone",
      "translation": "sea anemone",
      "word": "bundún leice"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "make quite clear, to tell (someone) off",
      "translation": "make quite clear, to tell (someone) off",
      "word": "cuir ar an leac"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "in one’s tomb, buried",
      "translation": "in one’s tomb, buried",
      "word": "faoi leac"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "at the critical moment",
      "translation": "at the critical moment",
      "word": "idir leac is losaid"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "stone tablet",
      "translation": "stone tablet",
      "word": "leac chloiche"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "drying stone",
      "translation": "drying stone",
      "word": "leac chruaite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "drying stone",
      "translation": "drying stone",
      "word": "leac chruaiteacháin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "memorial tablet",
      "translation": "memorial tablet",
      "word": "leac chuimhneacháin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "threshold stone, doorstep",
      "translation": "threshold stone, doorstep",
      "word": "leac dorais"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leac fuinneoige"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "baking slab",
      "translation": "baking slab",
      "word": "leac fuinte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "pit of hell",
      "translation": "pit of hell",
      "word": "leac na bpian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "(sheet of) ice",
      "translation": "(sheet of) ice",
      "word": "leac oighir"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "paving stone",
      "translation": "paving stone",
      "word": "leac phábhála"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hearthstone",
      "translation": "hearthstone",
      "word": "leac teallaigh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hearthstone",
      "translation": "hearthstone",
      "word": "leac tine"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hearthstone",
      "translation": "hearthstone",
      "word": "leac tinteáin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "gravestone",
      "translation": "gravestone",
      "word": "leac uaighe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "flagged; stony",
      "translation": "flagged; stony",
      "word": "leacach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "small flat stone; tile",
      "translation": "small flat stone; tile",
      "word": "leacán"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "flat stones",
      "translation": "flat stones",
      "word": "leacra"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Yola",
      "lang_code": "yol",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "lhauch"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "lecc"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish lecc",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ɸlikkā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*pl̥keh₂",
        "t": "flat surface"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pl̥keh₂ (“flat surface”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pleh₂-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "flat"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "llech"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh llech",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "lec'h"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton lec'h",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "legh"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish legh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-gau",
        "2": "Arelica",
        "3": "Are-lica",
        "pos": "toponym"
      },
      "expansion": "Gaulish Are-lica (toponym)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πλάξ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "flat stone"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πλάξ (pláx, “flat stone”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish lecc, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥keh₂ (“flat surface”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”).\nCeltic cognates include Welsh llech, Breton lec'h, Cornish legh, and Gaulish Are-lica (toponym). Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek πλάξ (pláx, “flat stone”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leice",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lice",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaca",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac (r)acha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na lice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an lic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don lic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leag",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "leaca",
        "13": "or",
        "14": "leac(r)acha",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "leice",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "lice",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "leac f (genitive singular leice or lice, nominative plural leaca or leac(r)acha)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "leice",
        "3": "leaca",
        "gen2": "lice",
        "pl2": "leac(r)acha"
      },
      "expansion": "leac f (genitive singular leice or lice, nominative plural leaca or leac(r)acha)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 30 24 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 11 1 0 9 10 20 1 1 24 1 11 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 45 10 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Building materials",
          "orig": "ga:Building materials",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "large, flat stone; slab (paving stone); flagstone"
      ],
      "id": "en-leac-ga-noun-xKwgA3sY",
      "links": [
        [
          "flat",
          "flat"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "slab",
          "slab"
        ],
        [
          "flagstone",
          "flagstone"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 11 1 0 9 10 20 1 1 24 1 11 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 45 10 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Building materials",
          "orig": "ga:Building materials",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He is dead and buried.",
          "text": "Tá leac lena cheann.",
          "translation": "He is dead and buried.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gravestone"
      ],
      "id": "en-leac-ga-noun-NzyZiA8w",
      "links": [
        [
          "gravestone",
          "gravestone"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 8 48 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "ga:Geology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a slab of chocolate",
          "text": "leac seacláide",
          "translation": "a slab of chocolate",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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          "english": "The ship cut the foam into slabs.",
          "text": "Ghearr an long an coipeadh ina leaca.",
          "translation": "The ship cut the foam into slabs.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-leac-ga-noun-JJ45Ntno",
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        [
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      "tags": [
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          "kitty"
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    {
      "ipa": "/l̠ʲak/"
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      "ipa": "[l̠ʲæːk]",
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    }
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  "word": "leac"
}
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    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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      "english": "pay (someone) off",
      "translation": "pay (someone) off",
      "word": "bain as an leac"
    },
    {
      "english": "callus (on sole of foot)",
      "translation": "callus (on sole of foot)",
      "word": "bonnleac"
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    {
      "english": "sea anemone",
      "translation": "sea anemone",
      "word": "bundún leice"
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      "english": "make quite clear, to tell (someone) off",
      "translation": "make quite clear, to tell (someone) off",
      "word": "cuir ar an leac"
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    {
      "english": "in one’s tomb, buried",
      "translation": "in one’s tomb, buried",
      "word": "faoi leac"
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      "english": "at the critical moment",
      "translation": "at the critical moment",
      "word": "idir leac is losaid"
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      "translation": "stone tablet",
      "word": "leac chloiche"
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      "english": "drying stone",
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      "word": "leac chruaite"
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    {
      "english": "drying stone",
      "translation": "drying stone",
      "word": "leac chruaiteacháin"
    },
    {
      "english": "memorial tablet",
      "translation": "memorial tablet",
      "word": "leac chuimhneacháin"
    },
    {
      "english": "threshold stone, doorstep",
      "translation": "threshold stone, doorstep",
      "word": "leac dorais"
    },
    {
      "word": "leac fuinneoige"
    },
    {
      "english": "baking slab",
      "translation": "baking slab",
      "word": "leac fuinte"
    },
    {
      "english": "pit of hell",
      "translation": "pit of hell",
      "word": "leac na bpian"
    },
    {
      "english": "(sheet of) ice",
      "translation": "(sheet of) ice",
      "word": "leac oighir"
    },
    {
      "english": "paving stone",
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      "word": "leac phábhála"
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    {
      "english": "hearthstone",
      "translation": "hearthstone",
      "word": "leac teallaigh"
    },
    {
      "english": "hearthstone",
      "translation": "hearthstone",
      "word": "leac tine"
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    {
      "english": "hearthstone",
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      "word": "leac tinteáin"
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      "english": "gravestone",
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      "word": "leac uaighe"
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    {
      "english": "flagged; stony",
      "translation": "flagged; stony",
      "word": "leacach"
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    {
      "english": "small flat stone; tile",
      "translation": "small flat stone; tile",
      "word": "leacán"
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    {
      "english": "flat stones",
      "translation": "flat stones",
      "word": "leacra"
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      "lang": "Yola",
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      "word": "lhauch"
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      "name": "inh"
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "lice",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "leaca",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "leac (r)acha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "leac",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "form": "leaca",
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      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "a leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "a leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
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      "form": "leice",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "a leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na lice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an lic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leac",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don lic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na leaca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leag",
      "tags": [
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        "8": "",
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      "name": "ga-noun"
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "large, flat stone; slab (paving stone); flagstone"
      ],
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        [
          "flat",
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        ],
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          "stone",
          "stone"
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          "slab",
          "slab"
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          "flagstone",
          "flagstone"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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          "english": "He is dead and buried.",
          "text": "Tá leac lena cheann.",
          "translation": "He is dead and buried.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "gravestone"
      ],
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          "gravestone",
          "gravestone"
        ]
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish terms with usage examples"
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          "english": "a slab of chocolate",
          "text": "leac seacláide",
          "translation": "a slab of chocolate",
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        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              31,
              36
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          "english": "The ship cut the foam into slabs.",
          "text": "Ghearr an long an coipeadh ina leaca.",
          "translation": "The ship cut the foam into slabs.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "slab (flat piece of material), something slab-shaped"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "slab",
          "slab"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "kitty (pool of money)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kitty",
          "kitty"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/l̠ʲak/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[l̠ʲæːk]",
      "tags": [
        "Cois-Fharraige"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "leac"
}

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  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "leac",
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