léigh

Irish (Donegal)

/lʲeːɟ/, /l̠ʲeː/, /lʲeː/, /l̠ʲeːj/, /lʲeːj/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) read

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish légaid derived from Latin legō (gather, read, choose, collect, I read, I gather, appoint, take, I collect, I choose, bring together, select).

Origin

Latin

legō

Gloss

gather, read, choose, collect, I read, I gather, appoint, take, I collect, I choose, bring together, select

Concept
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Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji

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