"wa" meaning in Scots

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Noun

Forms: was [plural]
Etymology: From Old English weall, ultimately from Latin vallum. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|ang|weall}} Old English weall, {{der|sco|la|vallum}} Latin vallum Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|was|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} wa (plural was), {{sco-noun}} wa (plural was)
  1. wall
    Sense id: en-wa-sco-noun-TYqqZPaF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: waw

Verb

Forms: was [present, singular, third-person], wain [participle, present], wad [past], wad [participle, past]
Etymology: From Old English weall, ultimately from Latin vallum. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|ang|weall}} Old English weall, {{der|sco|la|vallum}} Latin vallum Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|was|present participle|wain|simple past|wad|past participle|wad|head=}} wa (third-person singular simple present was, present participle wain, simple past wad, past participle wad), {{sco-verb|was|wain|wad}} wa (third-person singular simple present was, present participle wain, simple past wad, past participle wad)
  1. to wall
    Sense id: en-wa-sco-verb-cvBHhpjV Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: waw

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for wa meaning in Scots (2.3kB)

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