calamour

Yola

Etymology

Derived from Irish calla (“cowl”) + mór (“big”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaləˈməʊr/, [kjaləˈməʊər]

Noun

calamour

  1. A big quantity.

References

  • Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (1990), “A Modern Glossary of the Dialect of Forth and Bargy”, in lrish University Review‎[1], volume 20, number 1, Edinburgh University Press, page 150 & 155
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