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laghdaigh.

to lessen, diminish, decrease, reduce, abate

9 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈl̪ˠeːd̪ˠi/Ulster/ˈl̪ˠɤːd̪ˠi/Ulster
  1. to lessen, diminish, decrease, reduce, abate

    ambitransitive
  2. to cost (a person an amount)

    ditransitive
    nár laghdaigh scilling é
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish lagdaigid. By surface analysis, laghad + -igh.

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