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Irish
Etymology
From leas- (“vice-”) + rí (“king”).
Noun
leasrí m (genitive singular leasrí, nominative plural leasríthe)
- regent
- viceroy
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “leasrí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “leasrí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “leasrí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024