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===Noun===
===Noun===
'''lá''' (''runic:'''ᚳᚭ''''')
'''lá''' (''runic:'''ᚳᚭ''''')
#(''countable'') Daytime (as distinguished from night).
#(''{{glossary|countable|cn.}}'') Daytime (as distinguished from night).
#(''collective, figurative'') Days, era.
#(''{{glossary|collective|col.}}, {{glossary|figurative|fig.}}'') Days, era.
#: ''{{cd|lı|leas}} '''lá''''' / ''{{cd|fu|fua}} '''lá'''''
#: ''{{cd|lı|leas}} '''lá''''' / ''{{cd|fu|fua}} '''lá'''''
#:: ''in her lifetime'' / ''since his death''
#:: ''in her lifetime'' / ''since his death''

Revision as of 21:27, 21 February 2023

Middle Annerish

Etymology

Borrowed from Goidelic lae and laithe.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /ˈlˠaː/ [ˈɫɒɯ̯]

  • singulative: /ˈlˠaθʲə/ [ˈɫæçə]

Noun

(runic:ᚳᚭ)

  1. (cn.) Daytime (as distinguished from night).
  2. (col., fig.) Days, era.
    leas / fua
    in her lifetime / since his death
  3. In set phrases:
    eır - later, after a while;
    fın - (conj.) during, when.

Usage notes

The dative collective láb is prescribed by the Bésgnae Béırle.

Inflection

Irregular in the collective.

Inflection of
   ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
ᴄᴏʟ.  —   —   —   —ʟ
sɢᴠ.  —   —   —   —ʟ
ᴘʟᴠ.  —   —   —   —ʟ

See also