"gou" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: /ɡuː/, /ɡʌu/ Forms: gous [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English gulle, from a Brythonic language, from Proto-Brythonic *gwuɨlann, from Proto-Celtic *wēlannā (“seagull”). Etymology templates: {{der|sco|enm|gulle}} Middle English gulle, {{der|sco|cel-bry|-}} Brythonic, {{der|sco|cel-bry-pro|*gwuɨlann}} Proto-Brythonic *gwuɨlann, {{der|sco|cel-pro|*wailannā|*wēlannā|seagull}} Proto-Celtic *wēlannā (“seagull”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|gous|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} gou (plural gous), {{sco-noun}} gou (plural gous)
  1. gull Categories (lifeform): Gulls
    Sense id: en-gou-sco-noun-iMPKKHP4 Disambiguation of Gulls: 94 6 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 67 33
  2. fool, stupid creature
    Sense id: en-gou-sco-noun-wC-Umdjs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: scorrie Derived forms: skaitie-gou, willie-gou

Download JSON data for gou meaning in Scots (1.9kB)

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      "ipa": "/ɡuː/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡʌu/"
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