lúbach
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See also: lùbach
Irish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
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Noun[edit]
lúbach f (genitive singular lúbaí, nominative plural lúbacha)
Declension[edit]
Declension of lúbach
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Etymology 2[edit]
From lúb (“bend, loop, twist”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective[edit]
lúbach (genitive singular masculine lúbaigh, genitive singular feminine lúbaí, plural lúbacha, comparative lúbaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of lúbach
Synonyms[edit]
- (looped, coiled): lúbánach
Related terms[edit]
- (crafty, tricky, deceitful): lúbaire, lúbaireacht
- (sinuous): lúbacht
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lúbach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN