lá saoire
Irish
Etymology
Literally, “day of freedom”
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈl̪ˠɑː ˈsˠiːɾʲə/
Noun
lá saoire m (genitive singular lá shaoire, nominative plural laethanta saoire)
- holiday (day declared free from work; day on which a festival etc. is traditionally observed)
- day off
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “lá”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 411
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lá saoire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN