le haghaidh

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /lʲəˈhæj/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /lʲəˈhəi̯/ IPA(key): /lʲəi̯/
    • (Iorras Aithneach) IPA(key): /lʲɛˈhiː/ (also spelled leihí or leithí or le hí)
    • (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /lʲəi̯/
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /lʲəˈhaɟ/

Preposition

le haghaidh (plus genitive or possessive determiner, triggers no mutation)

  1. for
  2. near; in store for

Inflection

Inflection of le haghaidh
Person: simple emphatic
singular first le m’aghaidh le m’aghaidhse
second le d’aghaidh le d’aghaidhse
third m lena aghaidh lena aghaidhsean
f lena haghaidh lena haghaidhse
plural first lenár n-aghaidh lenár n-aghaidhne
second le bhur n-aghaidh le bhur n-aghaidhse
third lena n-aghaidh lena n-aghaidhsean

References

  • Ó Curnáin, B. (2007) The Irish of Iorras Aithneach County Galway, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies