liost

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

liost m (genitive singular liosta, nominative plural liostanna)

teasel

Declension

Declension of liost

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	liost	liostanna
Vocative	a liost	a liostanna
Genitive	liosta	liostanna
Dative	liost	liostanna

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an liost	na liostanna
Genitive	an liosta	na liostanna
Dative	leis an liost don liost	leis na liostanna

Derived terms

leadán liosta m (“burdock”)

Related terms

leadán m (“(bur of) teasel”)
leadán úcaire m (“fuller's teasel”)

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “liost”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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