leifteanant

Irish

Etymology

From English lieutenant.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /lʲɛfʲˈtʲan̪ˠən̪ˠt̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲɛfʲtʲənˠən̪ˠt̪ˠ/, /ˈl̠ʲɛfʲtʲən̪ˠən̪ˠt̪ˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /l̠ʲɛfʲˈtʲanˠən̪ˠt̪ˠ/, /l̠ʲɛfʲˈtʲan̪ˠən̪ˠt̪ˠ/

Noun

leifteanant m (genitive singular leifteanaint, nominative plural leifteanaint)

  1. lieutenant

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