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leprechaun in Irish

leprechaun in Irish is leipreachán, lucharachán, lucharbán — leprechaun means a small, mischievous fairy from Irish folklore, usually pictured as an old man in green who guards a pot of gold.

leprechaun in Irish

leipreachán
noun
(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.
lucharachán
noun
(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.
lucharbán
noun
(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.
luchargán
noun
(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.
lucharpán
noun
(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.
luchormán
noun
(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.

What does "leprechaun" mean?

  1. noun A small, mischievous fairy from Irish folklore, usually pictured as an old man in green who guards a pot of gold.
    "According to the legend, if you catch a leprechaun he must grant you three wishes."
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leprechaun in a sentence

  • According to the legend, if you catch a leprechaun he must grant you three wishes.
  • The children dressed up as leprechauns for the St Patrick's Day parade.

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What is "leprechaun" in Irish?

"leprechaun" in Irish is leipreachán, lucharachán, lucharbán. leprechaun means: A small, mischievous fairy from Irish folklore, usually pictured as an old man in green who guards a pot of gold.

How do you use "leprechaun" in a sentence?

Example: "According to the legend, if you catch a leprechaun he must grant you three wishes." In Irish, "leprechaun" is leipreachán, lucharachán, lucharbán.

Are there other ways to say "leprechaun" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 6 translations listed for "leprechaun": leipreachán, lucharachán, lucharbán, luchargán, lucharpán, luchormán.

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