ListOfVerbs_L


 * ~ root ||~ gerund ||~ meaning ||~ keywords ||~ usages ||~ notes ||
 * **//labhair//** || //labhairt// || to say, speak, utter, talk ||  || 1. //labhair breug// (to tell a lie); || 1. //co-labhairt// (f) - a conference, symposium; 2. // sgilean labhairt // (pl, conversation skills); // sgilean cànain // (pl, language skills); ||
 * //**lagaich**// || //lagachadh// || to weaken ||  ||   || From: lag (weak). Transitive? ||
 * //**laigh**// || //laighe// || to lie down; land, alight ||  || 1. // Bha mi 'nam laighe air an fheur. //(I was lying on the grass.); // Bha cathair mhór leathair 'na laighe air a' mhol. // 'A large leather chair was lying on the beach.' - RM; 2. // Laighidh dubh air gach dath, ach cha laigh dath air dubh. // (Proverb: Black obscures every colour, but no colour obscures black. ??); ||   ||
 * //**làimhsich**// || //làimhseachadh// || to handle, finger, feel ||  ||   || 1. From: //làmh// (f) - a hand; ||
 * //**las**// || //lasadh// || to set alight ||  || 1. //Las i solas.// (She lit a lamp); ||   ||
 * //**leag**// || //leagail// || to knock down, to fell ||  ||   ||   ||
 * //** leamhaich **// || // leamhachadh // || to vex, annoy, aggrieve ||  || 1. // Bha mi air mo leamhachadh. // (I was vexed.); 2. // Tha i mo leamhachadh. // (She is vexing me.); || 1. Derived from: // leamh // (vexing); ||
 * //**lean**// || //leantainn//, //leantail// || to follow, continue ||  || 1. //lean air ...// (to follow sb); //Lean e air a chù.// (He followed the dog); 2. //Leanaidh an stòiridh an-ath-sheachdain.// (The story will continue next week); ||   ||
 * //** leasaich **// || // leasachadh // || to develop ||  || 1. // leasaich na sgilean canain aige // (to develop one's language skills); ||   ||
 * //**leig**// || //leigeil// || to let, to allow ||  || 1. //leig le ... a dhèanamh ...// (to allow sb to do sth); //Cha leig sinn leis na Sasannaich smachd a ghabhail oirnn.// (We will not allow the English to take control of us.); 2. // leig dhe // ... (to give sth up); // Leig mi dhiom mo dhreuchd. //(I resigned, gave up my job); 3. // Cha robh na Nirribhich a' dol gan leigeil troimhe gun spàirn. // (The Norwegians were not going to let them through without a struggle - RM); ||   ||
 * //** leighis **// || // leigheas // || to cure, heal ||  ||   || 1. Derived from: // lèigh // (m, a physician); 2. Verbal noun: // leigheas // (m, gen: // leighis //, pl: // leigheasan //) - the act of curing/healing, a remedy, medicine; // Colaiste Leighis is Leigheas Ainmhidhean // (the College of Medecine and Veterinary Medicine); ||
 * //** leòn **// || // leòn //, // leònadh // || to hurt, wound, strain ||  ||   || 1. // leònte // (wounded, hurt); ||
 * //**leudaich**// || //leudachadh// || to expand ||  ||   ||   ||
 * //**leugh**// || //leughadh// || to read ||  ||   ||   ||
 * **// leum //** || // leum // || to jump ||  || 1. // Leum suas is sìos trì tursan air aon chas! // (Jump up and down three times on the same leg!); ||   ||
 * //**lìbhrig**// || //lìbhrigeadh// || to deliver ||  ||   ||   ||
 * //**lìon**// ||  || to fill ||   ||   ||   ||
 * //**loisg**// || //losgadh// || to burn ||  || 1. //loisg ìomhaigh Bharack Obama// - to burn an effigy of Barack Obama; ||   ||
 * //**lorg**// || //lorg// || to find ||  || 1. //Lorg na Seumasaich a' phoit.// (The Jacobites found the pot); //Lorg i 'na mhàileid i.// (She found it in his bag); || 1. Verbal noun: //lorg// (f - //luirge//, //lorgan// ) - a mark, print, trace, vestige; //meurlorg// (f) - a fingerprint; //caslorg// (f) - a footprint; ||

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