Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish lebor, from Latin liber.
lioar f (genitive singular lioaragh, plural lioaryn)
- book
- Cre'n lioar t'ou laccal? ― Which book do you want?
-Cur er-ash dou my lioar.
-Cre'n lioar?- -Give me back my book.
-What book?
- Dar y Lioar Chasherick! ― By the Holy Book!
- Dar y lioar! ― By gum! By jingo! By George!
- Hymnee eh y lioar da'n ven echey. ― He dedicated the book to his wife.
