le

LanguageIrish

Meaning

1. with
2. used in conjunction with the copula particle is and a noun to indicate possession
3. in the opinion of, in the consideration of
4. to (indicating purpose; in this sense triggering eclipsis of vowel-initial verbal nouns)

Examples

Pronunciationlʲe

Part of speechprep

Usage noteThis preposition changes form when used with pronouns, such as 'liom' for 'with me'.

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