liauyr

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish lebar, compare Irish leabhair.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lʲaur/

Adjective

liauyr (plural liaurey, comparative s'lhiurey)

  1. long, lengthy, flowing (hair)
    Va skeogyn liauyr tuittym sheese yn dreeym echey. ― She had long locks of hair falling down her back.
  2. far-reaching, sustained, drawn-out

Derived terms

  • cleaysh-liauyr
  • co-liauyr
  • liurid
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