leòr

See also: leor

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish lór, from Old Irish lour (“enough, sufficient”).

Noun

leòr f (indeclinable)

  1. sufficiency, fill, adequateness
    ghabh mi mo leòr dhen bhiadh ― I've had my fill of the food

Usage notes
  • Used with a possessive pronoun to indicate "one's fill".

Derived terms
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