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lúfar.

nimble, agile, athletic, lithe

5 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈl̪ˠuːfˠəɾˠ//ˈl̪ˠuːhuɾˠ/Ulster, also/ˈl̪ˠũːhəɾˠ/Ulster, also/ˈl̪ˠuːxəɾˠ/Ulster, also
  1. nimble, agile, athletic, lithe

Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish lúthmar. By surface analysis, lúth + -mhar. Ulster pronunciations with /x/ suggest possible confusion with luachmhar (“valuable”).

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