Pota Focal Intergaelic
Gluais TíHouse Glossary Gluais Beo!Beo! Glossary TeasárasThesaurus BriathraVerbs
leadóg leadránach leag leagan leáigh leaisteach leamh lean leanbaí leanbaíocht leanbh leann léann leannán leannánta léannta leantóir leanúnach leanúnachas lear léaráid
lean
VERB
follow
lean an carr sin!
follow that car!
lean siad abhaile
the followed me home
lean
VERB
continue
lean ort!
keep going!
leanaigí oraibh!
keep going! plural
leanann [duine] de [rud]
[somebody] continues [something]
leanfar den chúrsa sa chéad seimeastar eile
the course will be continued in the next semester
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
lean
VERB
PAST TENSE
lean
PRESENT TENSE
leanann
FUTURE TENSE
leanfaidh
VERBAL NOUN
leanúint
VERBAL ADJECTIVE
leanta
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
lean ar aghaidh
continue
go straight on
lean ar aghaidh go dtí an crosbhóthar agus tiontaigh ar chlé
keep going to the crossroads and turn left
an bhfuil i gceist agat leanúint ar aghaidh?
do you mean to carry on?
leanann ar aghaidh mar sin, beidh marbh faoi 50
if you continue like that, you will be dead by 50
bhí cruiniú ar siúl ar maidin agus lean muid ar aghaidh go dtí an teach tábhairne um thráthnóna
there was a meeting in the morning and we continued to the pub in the evening
lean siad ar aghaidh ag spiaireacht
they continued spying
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é lean an 136ú focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 1,705 focal.
Lean is the 136th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 1,705 words.
BÉARLA ► GAEILGE · ENGLISH ► IRISH
lean claon »
[somebody] leans over [something] cromann [duine] ar [rud] »
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
lean siad abhaile
they followed me home
lean an bóthar sin
follow that road
bhí cromtha ar a dheasc
he was leaning over his desk
lean ag gearán léi go bhfuair freagra
she kept on complaining until she got an answer
Lean an saighdiúir tréigthe ag troid go dtí an deireadh.
The abandoned soldier continued fighting until the end.
Leanaigí oraibh!
Keep going!
Lean domhsa.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Follow me. Do as I do.
Sheasaigh Séimí agus a thaca le coirnéal.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
Jamie stood leaning against a corner.
bhí cruinniú ar siúl ar maidin agus lean muid ar aghaidh go dtí an teach tábhairne um thráthnóna
there was a meeting in the morning and we continued to the pub in the evening