luibhlia

Irish

Etymology

From luibh (“herb, plant”) +‎ lia (“healer, physician”).

Noun

luibhlia m (genitive singular luibhlia, nominative plural luibhlianna)

1. herbalist, herb doctor

Declension

Declension of luibhlia (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative luibhlia luibhlianna vocative a luibhlia a luibhlianna genitive luibhlia luibhlianna dative luibhlia luibhlianna forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an luibhlia na luibhlianna genitive an luibhlia na luibhlianna dative leis an luibhlia don luibhlia leis na luibhlianna

Related terms

• luibhliacht f (“herbalism”)

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “luibhlia”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN