Scottish Gaelic verb

leig

allow, let, permit

leig is a Scottish Gaelic verb meaning “allow, let, permit”. Its verbal noun is leigeil.

Verbal noun: leigeil

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Past

PersonForm
Formleig

Future

PersonForm
Formleigidh

Conditional

PersonForm
Formleiginn

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)leig
you (plural)leigibh

Past Participle

PersonForm
Formleigte

leig in context

1 Leig am Prìomhaire an dreuchd suas is chruthaich e riaghaltas ùr de phàrtaidhean eile.

Cha do leig na cànanan tùsail ach facal neo dhà.

Leig e a dhreuchd dheth sna 1950an ach sgrìobh e fèin-eachdraidh is leabhar-ionnsachaidh mu cheimigeachd fhàs-bheairteach còmhla ri E.

Leig e dheth a dhreuchd a-rithist ann an 1946.

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Native language name: Gàidhlig