leathchúlaí
Irish
Etymology
From leath- (“half-”) + cúlaí (“back”).
Noun
leathchúlaí m (genitive singular leathchúlaí, nominative plural leathchúlaithe)
- (hurling, Gaelic football, rugby) halfback
Declension
Declension of leathchúlaí
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Synonyms
- (hurling, Gaelic football): leataca
Derived terms
- leathchúlaí clé
- leathchúlaí deas
- leathchúlaí láir
References
- "leathchúlaí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.