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le

[lʲe]

prep

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

Is liomsa an hata.

The hat is mine; the hat belongs to me.

Pronunciationlʲe

Part of speechprep

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

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le in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.