looracaun

Yola

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish lucharachán (dwarf).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluːrəkaːn/

Noun

looracaun

  1. 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