learg

• leirg

From Old Irish lerg. Cognate with Old Armenian ողորկ (ołork, “smooth”) and լերկ (lerk, “hairless”).

learg f (genitive singular leirge, nominative plural learga)

1. tract of rising ground; sloping expanse, slope, side
   1. plateau

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “learg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lerg”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language