"Glesga" meaning in Scots

See Glesga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡlezɡə/
Head templates: {{head|sco|proper noun|head=}} Glesga, {{sco-proper noun}} Glesga
  1. Alternative spelling of Glesca: Glasgow (a major city and council area of Scotland) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Glesca (extra: Glasgow (a major city and council area of Scotland)) Categories (place): Cities in Scotland, Glasgow, Places in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Glesga-sco-name-S5kUPe93 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header, Council areas of Scotland

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