Irish

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Etymology

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loingeas (ships, shipping; fleet; naval expedition) +‎ -óir

Noun

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loingseoir m (genitive singular loingseora, nominative plural loingseoirí)

  1. (nautical) seaman, navigator

Declension

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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  • loingseach m (mariner, seaman; sea-rover, pirate; exile, wanderer)
  • loingseach (abounding in ships, adj)
  • loingsigh (banish, exile; go into exile, verb)

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