leifteán
Irish
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /l̠ʲəfʲˈtʲaːn̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲɛfʲtʲɑːnˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲɛfʲtʲanˠ/
Noun
leifteán m (genitive singular leifteáin, nominative plural leifteáin)
- (medicine, usually in the plural) flatfoot (condition)
Declension
Declension of leifteán
First declension
Bare forms:
| Forms with the definite article:
|
Further reading
- “leifteán” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 431.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 34
- "leifteán" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.