leathchúlaí

Irish

Etymology

From leath- (half-) +‎ cúlaí (back).

Noun

leathchúlaí m (genitive singular leathchúlaí, nominative plural leathchúlaithe)

  1. (hurling, Gaelic football, rugby) halfback

Declension

Declension of leathchúlaí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative leathchúlaí leathchúlaithe
vocative a leathchúlaí a leathchúlaithe
genitive leathchúlaí leathchúlaithe
dative leathchúlaí leathchúlaithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an leathchúlaí na leathchúlaithe
genitive an leathchúlaí na leathchúlaithe
dative leis an leathchúlaí
don leathchúlaí
leis na leathchúlaithe

Synonyms

  • (hurling, Gaelic football): leataca

Derived terms

  • leathchúlaí clé
  • leathchúlaí deas
  • leathchúlaí láir

References