looracaun
Yola
Etymology
Borrowed from Irish lucharachán (“dwarf”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈluːrəkaːn/
Noun
looracaun
- A small person.
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 158