striapach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish strípach, stríapach, based on Latin stuprum.
Noun[edit]
striapach f (genitive singular striapaí, nominative plural striapacha)
- prostitute
- Synonyms: bean choiteann, bean sráide, meirdreach
- (vulgar, derogatory) whore
- Synonym: meirdreach
Declension[edit]
Declension of striapach
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- máistir striapach (“pimp”)
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “striapach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “strípach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “striapach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “striapach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024