ròibean

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

ròib +‎ -an

Noun

ròibean m (genitive singular ein, plural an)

diminutive of ròib
filthiness
filth around the mouth
squalid little beard
bushy beard
mustache, whisker
small rope or cord
mop
wick

Synonyms

(moustache): mustais, stais, balt, feusag-bheòil, ròibeag, réibean, caisean-feusaig

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