Pota Focal Intergaelic
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leagan leáigh leaisteach leamh lean leanbaí leanbaíocht leanbh leann léann leannán leannánta léannta leantóir leanúnach leanúnachas lear léaráid léargas léarscáil leas
leanbh
MASCULINE NOUN
SYNONYM: páiste
child
baby
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
leanbh
MASCULINE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
linbh
NOMINATVE PLURAL
leanaí
GENITIVE PLURAL
leanaí
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é leanbh an 391ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 4,538 focal.
Leanbh is the 391th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 4,538 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
bhí uirthi aire a thabhairt don leanbh
she had to take care of the child
leanbh óg
a young child
leanbh lasmuigh den phósadh
non-marital child
buartha faoi shláinte an linbh
I am worried about the baby's health
teastaíonn milseáin ó na leanaí
the children want sweets
leanbh óg againn le bliain.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
We've had a small child for a year.
leanbh aici le .
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
She's had a baby for a month.
Leanaí faoi bhun deich mbliana d'aois.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
Children under ten years of age.
Cuimhnígí ar na leanaí ocracha.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Think of the hungry children.
Na leanaí a thug slán sinn!
It was the children who saved us!
Thréig a tír dhúchais ar son poist mar fheighlí linbh le teaghlach in Éirinn.
'Beo!', beo.ie
She abandoned her native country for a job as a child minder with a family in Ireland.
Fara aire a thabhairt don leanbh, bhí uirthi an teach a ghlanadh.
'Beo!', beo.ie
Along with taking care of the child she had to clean the house.
Bhí chomh gann i gcéill leis an leanbh a bhí cúig bliana b'óige é.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
He was so short of sense as a child five years younger than him.
Goidé mar a chuir isteach an , a leanbh?
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
How did you spend the day, child?
Babaí inleithscéil go fóill, níl inti ach luspairt linbh.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
You can excuse Babaí, she is only a soft young thing of a child.