What does Lomnochtán mean? What does "lomnochtán" mean? The title of this book is "An Lomnochtán". It is by Eoghan Ó Tuairisc but I can not find this word in any dictionary online or otherwise. Thanks

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What does Lomnochtán mean? What does "lomnochtán" mean? The title of this book is "An Lomnochtán". It is by Eoghan Ó Tuairisc but I can not find this word in any dictionary online or otherwise. Thanks in advance. :)

19 feb 2015 19:44

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lomnochtán - A naked/nude, ill-clad person. Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla (FGB)

19 febbraio 2015

It means a naked person. "Lom" and "nocht" both mean naked; they can be put together for emphasis: "lomnocht" = "stark naked". "-án" is a nominalising suffix (used to form nouns).

25 febbraio 2015

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