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Irish
Etymology
From lúb + -aire.
Pronunciation
Noun
lúbaire m (genitive singular lúbaire, nominative plural lúbairí)
- crafty person, twister
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lúbaire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “bender”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- “rat”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- “twister”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- “weasel”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024