lách
See also: lach, Lach, and lạch
Irish
Alternative forms
- lághach (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Irish lagach.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l̪ˠɑːx/
Adjective
lách (genitive singular masculine lách, genitive singular feminine láiche, plural lácha, comparative láiche)
- pleasant, sweet, friendly
- courteous, good-natured, kindly, genial
Declension
Declension of lách
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | lách | lách | lácha | |
| Vocative | lách | lácha | ||
| Genitive | láiche | lácha | lách | |
| Dative | lách | lách | lácha | |
| Comparative | níos láiche | |||
| Superlative | is láiche | |||
Synonyms
- (pleasant): grianmhar
- (courteous): sibhialta
References
- “lagach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “láġaċ” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "lách" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lajk̟̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [lat̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [lat̚˦˥]
Noun
lách (𫇀)
- spleen
Verb
lách (攊)
- to pass through (a dense or narrow place)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- luồn lách
Noun
lách (𥷒)
- Saccharum spontaneum, wild sugar cane, Kans grass, native to south Asia