lucht siúil

Irish

Alternative forms

• lucht siubhail (superseded)

Etymology

Literally, “people of walking”

Noun

lucht siúil m (genitive singular lucht siúil)

1. (collective) Irish Travellers, itinerants

   duine den lucht siúil ― a Traveller, an itinerant

See also

• fear siúil

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “luċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 450
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lucht siúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN