Irish word

lúfar

nimble

adjectivemasculine/ˈl̪ˠuːfˠəɾˠ/

lúfar means “nimble” in Irish and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈl̪ˠuːfˠəɾˠ/.

lúfar in context

Bhí siad ag siúl leo go brúite tostach. Níorbh é sin do Shéimí é, bhí sé óg lúfar gasta.

They were walking quietly and tiredly. But not Jamie: he was young, fit and quick.

Descriptions

dearg

red

gorm

blue

glas

green

bán

white

dubh

black

buí

yellow

lán

full

breá

fine

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