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lear.

sea, ocean

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/l̠ʲaɾˠ/

  1. sea, ocean

    archaic · literary · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish ler, from Proto-Celtic *liros. Cognate with Welsh llŷr.

noun/l̠ʲaɾˠ/

  1. defect

    masculine
    Tá lear air.
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