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leacht.

grave (excavation in the earth as a place of burial), gravemound

6 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/l̠ʲaxt̪ˠ/
  1. grave (excavation in the earth as a place of burial), gravemound

    literary · masculine
  2. monument, memorial (structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish lecht, from Latin lectus (“bed”).

noun/l̠ʲaxt̪ˠ/
  1. liquid

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from leachtach (“liquid”), reinforced by association with lacht, which primarily means “yield of milk” but can be used in reference to other liquids, especially tears.

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