leathshásta

Irish

Etymology

From leath- (half) +‎ sásta (satisfied, pleased)

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲaˌhaːsˠt̪ˠə/[1]

Adjective

leathshásta

  1. half-pleased

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 391, page 130

Further reading

  • leathshásta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025