lùbach

== Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From lùb +‎ -ach. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /l̪ˠuːpəx/ === Adjective === lùbach (genitive singular masculine lùbaich, comparative nas lùbaiche, superlative as lùbaiche) bending, bended pliant, flexible, bendy meandering, winding, sinuous, tortuous, zigzag (river, road, argument etc) === Noun === lùbach f (genitive singular lùbaiche, plural lùbaichean) loop, noose hairpin (sailing) cringle === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “lùbach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lúbach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language