Noun: lón
Gender: Masc
Forms without Article
| Singular Nominative | lón |
| Singular Genitive | lóin |
| Plural Nominative | lónta |
| Plural Genitive | lónta |
Forms with Article
| Singular Nominative | an lón |
| Singular Genitive | an lóin |
| Plural Nominative | na lónta |
| Plural Genitive | na lónta |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like lón
aon,
braon,
bán,
cuan,
duan,
dán,
dún,
fuaimrian,
ionraon,
lón,
meon,
raon,
rian,
ráillrian,
rón,
srian,
trian,
uiscerian,
Etymology
From Old Irish lón (“provision(s), victuals”), with the shift in meaning towards “lunch” likely influenced by the resemblance to the English word, from Proto-Celtic *lawano- (“provisions”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewH- (“to cut off, separate”).
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