lúbtha

Irish

Etymology

lúb +‎ -tha. The sense ‘bent, gay’ is a semantic loan from English bent.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl̪ˠuːpˠə/

Participle

lúbtha

  1. past participle of lúb

Adjective

lúbtha

  1. bent, crooked
    Synonym: cam
  2. (offensive) bent (homosexual)
    Synonym: cam
  3. curved
    Synonyms: cuar, cuarach, cuartha

Noun

lúbtha

  1. genitive singular of lúbadh

Further reading

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