lámhainn

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish lámann (glove, sleeve).

Noun

lámhainn f (genitive singular lámhainne, nominative plural lámhainní)

  1. glove

Declension

Derived terms

  • lámhainneoir m (glover)
  • lámhainn iarainn f (gauntlet)

References

  • lámann” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “laṁainn” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
  • "lámhainn" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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