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leis

[leʃ]

prep

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. Form of le used before a definite article.
  2. with the
  3. This is the form of the preposition 'le' (with) used when it comes before the word for 'the'.
Examples

Bruidhinn leis an duine.

Speak with the man.

Pronunciationleʃ

Part of speechprep

Usage noteUse this instead of 'le' when following it with 'an' or 'am' (the).

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