Contionary:letoır
Middle Annerish
Etymology
Formally from Celtic *letos and Proto-Germanic *dōgurą ("mid-day"), though probably prefixed with *mid- originally.
Pronunciation
(Annerish) IPA: /ˈlʲeðˠɪrʲ/ [ˈʎæðɘɹ]
- broad ending: /ˈlʲeðˠoːrˠ/ [ˈʎæˌðoˑɾ]
| Ⅱ ᴍᴀsᴄ. | sɢ. | ᴘʟ. | ᴄᴏʟ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ɴᴏᴍ. | ledoır | leduıreʟ | leduraʜ |
| ɢᴇɴ.' | leduraʜ | ledoırɴ | ledorʟ |
| ᴅᴀᴛ. | ledoırʟ | leduraıb | leduraıb |
| ᴠᴏᴄ. | ledorʟ | leduıreʟ | leduraʟ |
Noun
ledoır (runic:ᚳᛆᚿᚭᛁᛧ)
- The period between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
- Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, noon.
Usage Notes
According to the Bésgnae Béırle, nouns ending in -oır belong to the second declension despite their irregularities, but Bernthaler groups these into a separate declension.