léacsach

Irish

Etymology

From Latin lexis (+ -ach), from Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis, “word”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

léacsach (genitive singular masculine léacsaigh, genitive singular feminine léacsaí, plural léacsacha, not comparable)

  1. (linguistics) lexical

Declension
Declension of léacsach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative léacsach léacsach léacsacha
Vocative léacsaigh léacsacha
Genitive léacsaí léacsacha léacsach
Dative léacsach léacsach;
léacsaigh (archaic)		 léacsacha
Comparative níos léacsaí
Superlative is léacsaí

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • aonad léacsach (“lexical unit”)
  • sampla léacsach (“lexical token”)

Further reading
  • “lexical” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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