lioar

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Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish lebor, from Latin liber.

Noun

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lioar f (genitive singular lioaragh, plural lioaryn)

  1. book
    Cre'n lioar t'ou laccal?Which book do you want?
    -Cur er-ash dou my lioar.
    -Cre'n lioar?
    -Give me back my book.
    -What book?
    Dar y Lioar Chasherick!By the Holy Book!
    Dar y lioar!By gum! By jingo! By George!
    Hymnee eh y lioar da'n ven echey.He dedicated the book to his wife.