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

Case Singular Plural
Nominative leathchúlaí leathchúlaithe
Vocative a leathchúlaí a leathchúlaithe
Genitive leathchúlaí leathchúlaithe
Dative leathchúlaí leathchúlaithe

Forms with the definite article

Case 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
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