adhaltranas

adhaltranas m (genitive singular adhaltranais, no plural)

adhaltranais (genitive singular)
adhaltranas
n-adhaltranas
h-adhaltranas
t-adhaltranas

From Old Irish adaltrannas m (“adultery”), from Latin adulter.


beum

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beum m (genitive singular beuma, plural beuman or beumannan)

beuma (genitive singular)
beuman (plural)
beumannan (plural)


neo-ghuthach

neo-ghuthach (genitive singular masculine neo-ghuthaich)

neo-ghuthaich (genitive masculine singular)

From neo- (“un-”) + guthach (“voiced”), from guth (“voice”) + -ach.


guthach

guthach (genitive singular masculine guthaich, comparative guthaiche)

guthaich (genitive masculine singular)
guthaiche (comparative)
guthach
ghuthach


ailt

viola (string instrument of the violin family)


co-aontaich

co-aontaich (past cho-aontaich, future co-aontaichidh, verbal noun co-aontachadh, past participle co-aontaichte)

cho-aontaich (past)
co-aontaichidh (future)
co-aontachadh (noun-from-verb)
co-aontaichte (participle past)


lobhta

lobhta m (genitive singular lobhta, plural lobhtaichean)

lobhta (genitive singular)
lobhtaichean (plural)

From Old Norse lopt, from Proto-Germanic *luftuz.


fèill

fèill f (genitive singular fèille, plural fèillean or fèilltean)

fèille (genitive singular)
fèillean (plural)
fèilltean (plural)
fèill
fhèill

From Old Irish féil (“feast-day, festival”) (compare Irish féile, Manx feaill), from Latin vigilia (“wakefulness, watch”), from vigil (“awake”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (“to be strong”).

der

(dated) feast, festival
banquet where the chief presided

Chan eil fèill mhòr air.

There isn't a great demand/market for it.


aogas

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aogas m (genitive aogais, plural aogaisean)


dèan coimeas air

Dèan coimeas air an fhacal "beag".


adhart

adhart m (genitive singular adhairt, plural adhartaichean)

adhairt (genitive singular)
adhartaichean (plural)

From Old Irish adart, adairt (“pillow, bolster”).

/ˈɤɣərˠs̪t̪/

/ˈɤ.ərˠs̪t̪/


bàthadh

bàthadh m (genitive singular bàthaidh, plural bàthaidhean)

bàthaidh (genitive singular)
bàthaidhean (plural)
bàthadh
bhàthadh


peacadh

peacadh m (genitive singular peacaidh, plural peacaidhean)

peacaidh (genitive singular)
peacaidhean (plural)

From Old Irish peccad, pecad, borrowed from Latin peccātum, from peccō (“I sin”).


margadh

margadh m or f (genitive singular margaidh, plural margaidhean)

margaidh (genitive singular)
margaidhean (plural)
margadh
mhargadh

From Old Irish margad, marggad, from Old Norse markaðr (Icelandic markaður), from Latin mercātus.


punc

punc m (genitive singular puinc or punca, plural puncan)

puinc (genitive singular)
punca (genitive singular)
puncan (plural)
punc
phunc

Possibly from the same root as punctuation.


casaid

casaid f (genitive singular casaide, plural casaidean)

casaide (genitive singular)
casaidean (plural)

From Middle Irish casait, from Old Irish cosaít, verbal noun of con·sáidi. Cognate with Irish casaoid.

casaideachd

complaining, proneness to make complaints


nochd

nochd (past nochd, future nochdaidh, verbal noun nochdadh, past participle nochdte)

nochd (past)
nochdaidh (future)
nochdadh (noun-from-verb)
nochdte (participle past)

From Old Irish nocht (“naked, bare, uncovered”), from Proto-Celtic *noxtos (“naked”).


urras

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urras m (genitive singular urrais, plural urrasan)

urrais (genitive singular)
urrasan (plural)
urras
n-urras
h-urras
t-urras


consan

consan m (genitive singular consain, plural consain)

consain (genitive singular)
consain (plural)
consan
chonsan

From Old Irish conson, from Latin cōnsona.


hiatas

From Latin hiātus (“opening”), from hiō (“I stand open, yawn”).


uile-losgadh

The Holocaust. (literally, the all-burning)


cuspair

cuspair m (genitive singular cuspair, plural cuspairean)

cuspair (genitive singular)
cuspairean (plural)
cuspair
chuspair

From Middle Irish cuspóir m (“target, purpose, aim, object”) (compare Irish cuspóir), from Latin cuspis f (“point, tip”).


ospadal

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ospadal m (genitive singular ospadail, plural ospadalan)

ospadail (genitive singular)
ospadalan (plural)
ospadal
n-ospadal
h-ospadal
t-ospadal

From Middle Irish ospitél (compare Irish ospidéal), from Anglo-Norman ospitel, from Old French hospital, from Latin hospitālis (“hospitable”), from hospes (“host, guest”).


ainmear àireamhach

ainmear àireamhach m (genitive singular ainmeir àireamhaich, plural ainmearan àireamhach)

ainmeir àireamhaich (genitive singular)
ainmearan àireamhach (plural)


bàrd

bàrd m (genitive singular bàird, plural bàird or bàrda or bàrdan)

bàird (genitive singular)
bàird (plural)
bàrda (plural)
bàrdan (plural)
bàrd (indefinite nominative singular)
bàird (indefinite nominative plural)
bàird (genitive indefinite singular)
bhàrd (genitive indefinite plural)
bàrd (dative indefinite singular)
bàird (dative indefinite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative indefinite plural)
bàrd (definite nominative singular)
am bàrd (definite nominative singular)
bàird (definite nominative plural)
na bàird (definite nominative plural)
(a') bhàird (definite genitive singular)
bàrd (definite genitive plural)
nam bàrd (definite genitive plural)
(a') bhàrd (dative definite singular)
bàird (dative definite plural)
na bàird (dative definite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative definite plural)
bhàird (definite singular vocative)
bhàrda (definite plural vocative)
bàrd (indefinite nominative singular)
bàrda (indefinite nominative plural)
bàird (genitive indefinite singular)
bhàrda (genitive indefinite plural)
bàrd (dative indefinite singular)
bàrda (dative indefinite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative indefinite plural)
bàrd (definite nominative singular)
am bàrd (definite nominative singular)
bàrda (definite nominative plural)
na bàrda (definite nominative plural)
(a') bhàird (definite genitive singular)
bàrda (definite genitive plural)
nam bàrda (definite genitive plural)
(a') bhàrd (dative definite singular)
bàrda (dative definite plural)
na bàrda (dative definite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative definite plural)
bhàird (definite singular vocative)
bhàrda (definite plural vocative)
bàrd (indefinite nominative singular)
bàrdan (indefinite nominative plural)
bàird (genitive indefinite singular)
bhàrdan (genitive indefinite plural)
bàrd (dative indefinite singular)
bàrdan (dative indefinite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative indefinite plural)
bàrd (definite nominative singular)
am bàrd (definite nominative singular)
bàrdan (definite nominative plural)
na bàrdan (definite nominative plural)
(a') bhàird (definite genitive singular)
bàrdan (definite genitive plural)
nam bàrdan (definite genitive plural)
(a') bhàrd (dative definite singular)
bàrdan (dative definite plural)
na bàrdan (dative definite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative definite plural)
bhàird (definite singular vocative)
bhàrdan (definite plural vocative)

→ English: bard

From Old Irish bard, from Proto-Celtic *bardos (compare Welsh bardd, Breton barz).


lide

lide f (genitive singular lide, plural lidean)

lide (genitive singular)
lidean (plural)

MacBain compares Ancient Greek λιτή (litḗ, “prayer”), Latin lito (“I placate”), but these are of unclear origin (also compare English litany).


Bodach na Nollaige

Bodach na Nollaige m (genitive Bodaich na Nollaige, plural Bodaich na Nollaige)

Bodaich na Nollaige (genitive)
Bodaich na Nollaige (plural)


toradh

toradh m (genitive singular toraidh, plural toraidhean)

toraidh (genitive singular)
toraidhean (plural)
toradh
thoradh

From Old Irish torad n (“produce, increase; result, profit; fruit (of tree, etc.)”).


manachainn

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manachainn m (genitive singular manachainne, plural manachainnean)

manachainne (genitive singular)
manachainnean (plural)


manach

manach m (genitive singular manaich, plural manaich)

manaich (genitive singular)
manaich (plural)
manach
mhanach

From Old Irish manach, from Latin monachus, from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós, “single, solitary”), from μόνος (mónos, “alone”).


comharraich

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comharraich (past chomharraich, future comharraichidh, verbal noun comharrachadh, past participle comharraichte)

chomharraich (past)
comharraichidh (future)
comharrachadh (noun-from-verb)
comharraichte (participle past)


iompaich

iompaich (past dh'iompaich, future iompaichidh, verbal noun iompachadh, past participle iompaichte)

dh'iompaich (past)
iompaichidh (future)
iompachadh (noun-from-verb)
iompaichte (participle past)


tar-ghnèitheach

tar-ghnèitheach m (genitive singular tar-ghnèithich, plural tar-ghnèithich)

tar-ghnèithich (genitive singular)
tar-ghnèithich (plural)
tar-ghnèitheach
thar-ghnèitheach


bun-sgoil

bun-sgoil f (genitive singular bun-sgoile, plural bun-sgoiltean)

bun-sgoile (genitive singular)
bun-sgoiltean (plural)


àrd-sgoil

àrd-sgoil f (genitive singular àrd-sgoile, plural àrd-sgoiltean)

àrd-sgoile (genitive singular)
àrd-sgoiltean (plural)


aghann

aghann f (genitive singular aighne or aighainne, plural aghannan)

aighne (genitive singular)
aighainne (genitive singular)
aghannan (plural)


famhair

famhair m (genitive singular famhair, plural famhairean)

famhair (genitive singular)
famhairean (plural)

From Old Irish fomóir (“Fomorian, giant”) (compare Manx foawr).


meanbh-chlàr

meanbh-chlàr m (genitive singular meanbh-chlàir, plural meanbh-chlàran)

meanbh-chlàir (genitive singular)
meanbh-chlàran (plural)


bana-shearbhanta

bana-shearbhanta f (genitive singular bana-shearbhanta, plural bana-shearbhantan)

bana-shearbhanta (genitive singular)
bana-shearbhantan (plural)

bana- (“female”) + searbhanta (“servant”)


siabann

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siabann m (genitive singular siabainn, plural siabainn)

siabainn (genitive singular)
siabainn (plural)
siabann
shiabann
after "an"
t-siabann

From a Celtic borrowing from Latin sāpō, sāpōnis, of Germanic origin.
Compare Manx sheeabin (“soap”), Irish síobán (“drift”).


Carghas

From Old Irish Corgus, from Latin quadrāgēsima.


Fèill an Taisbeanaidh

Fèill an Taisbeanaidh f (genitive Fèille an Taisbeanaidh, plural Fèillean an Taisbeanaidh or Fèilltean an Taisbeanaidh)

Fèille an Taisbeanaidh (genitive)
Fèillean an Taisbeanaidh (plural)
Fèilltean an Taisbeanaidh (plural)


Là nan Trì Rìghrean

Là nan Trì Rìghrean m (genitive Là nan Trì Rìghrean, plural Làithean nan Trì Rìghrean)

Là nan Trì Rìghrean (genitive)
Làithean nan Trì Rìghrean (plural)


Mìcheal

Mìcheal m (genitive Mhìcheil, vocative a Mhìcheil)

Mhìcheil (genitive)
a Mhìcheil (vocative)
Mìcheal
Mhìcheal

From Latin Michael, Michahel, from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mîḵāʾēl, literally “who is like God?”).

der

(Christianity, Judaism, Islam) Michael, the archangel


Fèill nan Naoimh Uile

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Fèill nan Naoimh Uile f (genitive Fèille nan Naoimh Uile, plural Fèillean nan Naoimh Uile or Fèilltean nan Naoimh Uile)

Fèille nan Naoimh Uile (genitive)
Fèillean nan Naoimh Uile (plural)
Fèilltean nan Naoimh Uile (plural)


naomh

From Middle Irish náem, from Old Irish noíb, noeb (“holy; sacred, consecrated”).


bana-bhuidseach

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bana-bhuidseach f (genitive singular bana-bhuidsich, plural bana-bhuidsichean)

bana-bhuidsich (genitive singular)
bana-bhuidsichean (plural)
bana-bhuidseach
bhana-bhuidseach

bana- (“female”) + buidseach (“wizard, sorcerer, witch, sorceress”)


leth-chrùn

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leth-chrùn m (genitive singular leth-chrùin, plural leth-chrùintean)

leth-chrùin (genitive singular)
leth-chrùintean (plural)


crùn

crùn m (genitive singular crùin, plural crùintean)

crùin (genitive singular)
crùintean (plural)


fo-lagh

fo-lagh m (genitive singular fo-lagha, plural fo-laghannan)

fo-lagha (genitive singular)
fo-laghannan (plural)


punnd

punnd m (genitive singular puinnd, plural puinnd)

puinnd (genitive singular)
puinnd (plural)

/pʰɔ̃ũn̪ˠt̪/

[pʰɔ̃ʊ̃n̪̊ˠt̪]


leabhar-fiosrachaidh

leabhar-fiosrachaidh m (genitive singular leabhair-fiosrachaidh, plural leabhraichean-fiosrachaidh)

leabhair-fiosrachaidh (genitive singular)
leabhraichean-fiosrachaidh (plural)


uisge-coisrigte

uisge-coisrigte m (genitive singular uisge-coisrigte, plural uisgeachan-coisrigte)

uisge-coisrigte (genitive singular)
uisgeachan-coisrigte (plural)


ro-riochdair

ro-riochdair m (genitive singular ro-riochdair, plural ro-riochdairean)

ro-riochdair (genitive singular)
ro-riochdairean (plural)

(grammar) Alternative form of roi-riochdair


riochdair roimhearach

riochdair roimhearach m (genitive singular riochdair roimhearaich, plural riochdairean roimhearach)

riochdair roimhearaich (genitive singular)
riochdairean roimhearach (plural)


abairt roimhearach

abairt roimhearach f (genitive singular abairte roimhearaich, plural abairtean roimhearach)

abairte roimhearaich (genitive singular)
abairtean roimhearach (plural)

prepositional phrase
prepositional phrase


muinear

muinear m (genitive singular muineir, plural muinearan)

muineir (genitive singular)
muinearan (plural)


oilthigh

oilthigh m (genitive singular oilthigh, plural oilthighean)

oilthigh (genitive singular)
oilthighean (plural)

From oil (“educate, rear”) + taigh (“house”). It is usually spelt as a single word in modern orthography.


uinneag mullaich

uinneag mullaich f (genitive singular uinneige mullaich, plural uinneagan mullaich)

uinneige mullaich (genitive singular)
uinneagan mullaich (plural)


uinneag cearcaill

uinneag cearcaill f (genitive singular uinneige cearcaill, plural uinneagan cearcaill)

uinneige cearcaill (genitive singular)
uinneagan cearcaill (plural)


uinneag còmhlaidh

uinneag còmhlaidh f (genitive singular uinneige còmhlaidh, plural uinneagan còmhlaidh)

uinneige còmhlaidh (genitive singular)
uinneagan còmhlaidh (plural)


Clèireach

Clèireach m (genitive singular Clèirich, plural Clèirich)

Clèirich (genitive singular)
Clèirich (plural)


uinneag chrochte

uinneag chrochte f (genitive singular uinneige crochte, plural uinneagan crochte)

uinneige crochte (genitive singular)
uinneagan crochte (plural)


uinneag bhannach

uinneag bhannach f (genitive singular uinneige bannach, plural uinneagan bannach)

uinneige bannach (genitive singular)
uinneagan bannach (plural)


uinneag dà-ghlainne

uinneag dà-ghlainne f (genitive singular uinneige dà-ghlainne, plural uinneagan dà-ghlainne)

uinneige dà-ghlainne (genitive singular)
uinneagan dà-ghlainne (plural)


còisir

còisir f (genitive singular còisire or còisre, plural còisirean)

còisire (genitive singular)
còisre (genitive singular)
còisirean (plural)
còisir
chòisir

From Old Irish cóisir (“banquet; festive party”).


rìgh-chathair

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rìgh-chathair f (genitive singular rìgh-chathrach, plural rìgh-chathraichean)

rìgh-chathrach (genitive singular)
rìgh-chathraichean (plural)


arbhar

arbhair (genitive singular)
arbhar
n-arbhar
h-arbhar
t-arbhar


lùb

lùb f (genitive singular lùib, plural lùban)

From Old Irish lúb, from a Germanic language, probably Old Norse hlaup (“a run”), used in the sense of a "running knot", from hlaupa (“to leap, run”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną (“to leap, run”). Compare Swedish löp-knut (“loop-knot”), Danish løb-knude (“a running knot”), Danish løb (“a course”).


ainnir

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ainnir f (genitive singular ainnire, plural ainnirean)

ainnire (genitive singular)
ainnirean (plural)

From Old Irish ainder (“non-virgin, married woman; virgin, maiden”), from Proto-Celtic *anderā.


guth fulangach

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guth fulangach m (genitive singular gutha fhulangaich, plural guthan fulangach)

gutha fhulangaich (genitive singular)
guthan fulangach (plural)


fulangach

From Middle Irish fuilngech. By surface analysis, fulang + -ach.


miann gadachd

miann gadachd m or f (genitive singular miann gadachd, plural miannan gadachd or mianntan gadachd)

miann gadachd (genitive singular)
miannan gadachd (plural)
mianntan gadachd (plural)

From miann (“craving, desire, itch”) + gadachd (“theft, robbery”).


dligheach

From Old Irish dligthech (“lawful; reasonable”); by surface analysis, dlighe + -ach.


ailtireachd

From Old Irish ailtirecht f (“building, carpentry”). By surface analysis, ailtire (“house-builder, house-wright”) + -achd.


doille-fhaclan

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doille-fhaclan f (genitive singular doille-faclan, no plural)

From doille (“blindness”) + fhaclan (“word”).


companaidh

companaidh f (genitive singular companaidh, plural companaidhean)

companaidh (genitive singular)
companaidhean (plural)
companaidh (indefinite nominative singular)
companaidhean (indefinite nominative plural)
companaidhe (genitive indefinite singular)
chompanaidhean (genitive indefinite plural)
companaidh (dative indefinite singular)
companaidhean (dative indefinite plural)
companaidhibh (dative indefinite plural)
(a') chompanaidh (definite nominative singular)
companaidhean (definite nominative plural)
na companaidhean (definite nominative plural)
companaidhe (definite genitive singular)
na companaidhe (definite genitive singular)
companaidhean (definite genitive plural)
nan companaidhean (definite genitive plural)
(a') chompanaidh (dative definite singular)
companaidhean (dative definite plural)
na companaidhean (dative definite plural)
companaidhibh (dative definite plural)
chompanaidh (definite singular vocative)
chompanaidhean (definite plural vocative)
companaidh
chompanaidh

/ˈkʰɔ̃ũmpənɪ/


bàillidh

bàillidh m (genitive singular bàillidh, plural bàillidhean)

bàillidh (genitive singular)
bàillidhean (plural)
bàllidh
bhàllidh

From Middle French bailli, from Old French bailif, from Vulgar Latin *baiulivus. Cognate with Irish báille.


iomairt taghaidh

iomairt taghaidh f (genitive singular iomairt taghaidh, plural iomairtean taghaidh)

iomairt taghaidh (genitive singular)
iomairtean taghaidh (plural)


caismeachd

caismeachd f (genitive singular caismeachd, plural caismeachdan)

caismeachd (genitive singular)
caismeachdan (plural)
caismeachd
chaismeachd


ràitheachan

ràitheachan m (genitive singular ràitheachain, plural ràitheachain)

ràitheachain (genitive singular)
ràitheachain (plural)


cruth-clò

cruth-clò m (genitive singular crutha-clò, plural cruthan-clò)

crutha-clò (genitive singular)
cruthan-clò (plural)


bogsa piàna

bogsa piàno m (genitive singular bogsa piàno, plural bogsaichean piàno)

bogsa piàno (canonical masculine)
bogsa piàno (genitive singular)
bogsaichean piàno (plural)


clò-ghrafachd

clò-ghrafachd f (genitive singular clò-ghrafachd, plural clò-ghrafachdan)

clò-ghrafachd (genitive singular)
clò-ghrafachdan (plural)

From clò (“type”) + graf (“graph”) + -achd (nominal suffix).


Tuil Ruadh

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an Tuil Ruadh f (genitive singular na Tuile Ruaidhe, no plural)

an Tuil Ruadh (canonical feminine)
na Tuile Ruaidhe (genitive singular)
Tuil Ruadh
Thuil Ruadh


fogharach

fogharaiche (comparative)
fogharach
fhogharach


iar-mhìr

iar-mhìr m or f (genitive singular iar-mhìre, plural iar-mhìrean)

iar-mhìre (genitive singular)
iar-mhìrean (plural)


iar-leasachan

iar-leasachan m (genitive singular iar-leasachain, plural iar-leasachain)

iar-leasachain (genitive singular)
iar-leasachain (plural)


leasachan

leasachan m (genitive singular leasachain, plural leasachain)

leasachain (genitive singular)
leasachain (plural)


ro-leasachan

ro-leasachan m (genitive singular ro-leasachain, plural ro-leasachain)

ro-leasachain (genitive singular)
ro-leasachain (plural)


clò eadailteach

clò eadailteach m (genitive singular clò eadailtich, no plural)


Tiomnadh

Tiomnadh m (genitive singular Tiomnaidh, plural Tiomnaidhean)

Tiomnaidh (genitive singular)
Tiomnaidhean (plural)

(biblical) testament (one of the two parts to the scriptures of the Christian religion)


Leabhar Ghnìomharan nan Abstol

Leabhar Ghnìomharan nan Abstol m (genitive Leabhar Ghnìomharan nan Abstol, plural Leabhraichean Ghnìomharan nan Abstol)

Leabhar Ghnìomharan nan Abstol (genitive)
Leabhraichean Ghnìomharan nan Abstol (plural)

The Book of the Acts of the Apostles
Acts of the Apostles


searmonaiche

searmonaiche m (genitive singular searmonaiche, plural searmonaichean)

searmonaiche (genitive singular)
searmonaichean (plural)


searmon

searmon m (genitive singular searmoin, plural searmonan)

searmoin (genitive singular)
searmonan (plural)

From Middle Irish sermóin, from Latin sermō. Compare Irish seanmóir and Manx sharmane.


acair

acair f (genitive singular acrach, plural acraichean)

acrach (genitive singular)
acraichean (plural)

From Old Irish ancaire, accaire, from Latin ancora and Old Norse akkeri.

(architecture) stone to hold the thatch of a house in place


èildear

èildear m (genitive singular èildeir, plural èildearan)

èildeir (genitive singular)
èildearan (plural)


easbaig

easbaig m (genitive singular easbaig, plural easbaigean)

easbaig (genitive singular)
easbaigean (plural)
easbaig
n-easbaig
h-easbaig
t-easbaig

From Old Irish epscop, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”).


deisciobal

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deisciobal m (genitive singular deisciobail, plural deisciobail)

deisciobail (genitive singular)
deisciobail (plural)

From Old Irish deiscipul (compare Irish deisceabal), from Latin discipulus.


druma

drumaichean (plural)
druma (indefinite nominative singular)
drumaichean (indefinite nominative plural)
druma (genitive indefinite singular)
dhrumaichean (genitive indefinite plural)
druma (dative indefinite singular)
drumaichean (dative indefinite plural)
drumaibh (dative indefinite plural)
druma (definite nominative singular)
an druma (definite nominative singular)
drumaichean (definite nominative plural)
na drumaichean (definite nominative plural)
druma (definite genitive singular)
na druma (definite genitive singular)
drumaichean (definite genitive plural)
nan drumaichean (definite genitive plural)
druma (dative definite singular)
an druma (dative definite singular)
drumaichean (dative definite plural)
na drumaichean (dative definite plural)
drumaibh (dative definite plural)
dhruma (definite singular vocative)
dhrumaichean (definite plural vocative)
druma
dhruma

drum (musical instrument; hollow, cylindrical object; barrel etc. for liquid)


tuagh

tuagh f (genitive singular tuaighe, plural tuaghan)

tuaighe (genitive singular)
tuaghan (plural)
tuagh (indefinite nominative singular)
tuaghan (indefinite nominative plural)
tuaighe (genitive indefinite singular)
thuagh (genitive indefinite plural)
tuaigh (dative indefinite singular)
tuaghan (dative indefinite plural)
tuaghaibh (dative indefinite plural)
tuagh (definite nominative singular)
an tuagh (definite nominative singular)
tuaghan (definite nominative plural)
na tuaghan (definite nominative plural)
tuaighe (definite genitive singular)
na tuaighe (definite genitive singular)
tuagh (definite genitive plural)
nan tuagh (definite genitive plural)
tuaigh (dative definite singular)
an tuaigh (dative definite singular)
tuaghan (dative definite plural)
na tuaghan (dative definite plural)
tuaghaibh (dative definite plural)
thuagh (definite singular vocative)
thuagha (definite plural vocative)


buachar

buachar m (genitive singular buachair, no plural)


altair

altair f (genitive singular altrach, plural altraichean)

altrach (genitive singular)
altraichean (plural)
altair
n-altair
h-altair
t-altair

From Old Irish altóir, from Latin altar, altāre, altaria, from adoleō (“I burn”), influenced in form by altus (“high”).


pàganach

From Latin pāgānus (“rural, rustic”) + -ach.


pàganach

pàganach m (genitive singular pàganaich, plural pàganaich)

pàganaich (genitive singular)
pàganaich (plural)
pàganach
phàganach


Pòl

Pòl m (genitive Phòil, vocative a Phòil)

From Latin Paulus, perhaps via Anglo-Norman Pol and/or English Paul.


clacharan

clacharan m (genitive singular clacharain, plural clacharanan)

clacharain (genitive singular)
clacharanan (plural)


bùth-leabhraichean

bùth-leabhraichean f (genitive singular bùtha-leabhraichean, plural bùthan-leabhraichean)

bùtha-leabhraichean (genitive singular)
bùthan-leabhraichean (plural)


ro-analachadh

ro-analachadh m (genitive singular ro-analachaidh, plural ro-analachaidhean)

ro-analachaidh (genitive singular)
ro-analachaidhean (plural)


dà-fhoghar

dà-fhoghar m (genitive singular dà-fhoghair, plural dà-fhogharan)

dà-fhoghair (genitive singular)
dà-fhogharan (plural)

From dà- (“bi-, di-, two-”) + foghar (“phone”).


cìs luach-leasaichte

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cìs luach-leasaichte f (genitive singular cìse luach-leasaichte, plural cìsean luach-leasaichte)

cìse luach-leasaichte (genitive singular)
cìsean luach-leasaichte (plural)


cìs air teachd-a-steach

cìs air teachd-a-steach f (genitive singular cìse air teachd-a-steach, plural cìsean air teachd-a-steach)

cìse air teachd-a-steach (genitive singular)
cìsean air teachd-a-steach (plural)


caile

caile f (genitive singular caile, plural cailean)

caile (genitive singular)
cailean (plural)

From Old Irish caile (“serving-girl, maid”); compare Breton plac’h (“girl”); Ancient Greek παλλακή (pallakḗ, “concubine”), Latin pellex.


còrn

From Old Irish corn (“drinking horn, trumpet, curl”), from Latin cornū.


crois-bhogha

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crois-bhogha f (genitive singular crois-bhogha, plural crois-bhoghachan)

crois-bhogha (genitive singular)
crois-bhoghachan (plural)


aodach-leapa

aodach-leapa m (genitive singular aodaich-leapa, plural aodaichean-leapa)

aodaich-leapa (genitive singular)
aodaichean-leapa (plural)
aodach-leapa
n-aodach-leapa
h-aodach-leapa
t-aodach-leapa


fàinne-pòsaidh

fàinne-pòsaidh f (genitive singular fàinne-pòsaidh, plural fàinneachan-pòsaidh)

fàinne-pòsaidh (genitive singular)
fàinneachan-pòsaidh (plural)


iompachadh

iompachadh m (genitive singular iompachaidh, plural iompachaidhean)

iompachaidh (genitive singular)
iompachaidhean (plural)


gràin-cinnidh

gràin-cinnidh f (genitive singular gràin-cinnidh, no plural)


còmhdach cruaidh

còmhdach cruaidh m (genitive singular còmhdaich chruaidh, plural còmhdaichean cruaidh)

còmhdaich chruaidh (genitive singular)
còmhdaichean cruaidh (plural)


còmhdach bog

còmhdach bog m (genitive singular còmhdaich bhuige, plural còmhdaichean boga)

còmhdaich bhuige (genitive singular)
còmhdaichean boga (plural)


roimhear

roimhear m (genitive singular roimheir, plural roimhearan)

roimheir (genitive singular)
roimhearan (plural)


feadag

feadag f (genitive singular feadaige, plural feadagan)

feadaige (genitive singular)
feadagan (plural)
feadag
fheadag


cùisear

cùisear m (genitive singular cùiseir, plural cùisearan)

cùiseir (genitive singular)
cùisearan (plural)


ioma-lideach

ioma-lideach
n-ioma-lideach
h-ioma-lideach
t-ioma-lideach


ioma-chànaineach

ioma-chànaineach
n-ioma-chànaineach
h-ioma-chànaineach
t-ioma-chànaineach


ioma-chànanach

ioma-chànanach m (genitive singular ioma-chànanaich, plural ioma-chànanaich)

ioma-chànanaich (genitive singular)
ioma-chànanaich (plural)
ioma-chànanach
n-ioma-chànanach
h-ioma-chànanach
t-ioma-chànanach


co-bhanntachd

co-bhanntachd f (genitive singular co-bhanntachd, plural co-bhanntachdan)

co-bhanntachd (genitive singular)
co-bhanntachdan (plural)


fionnsgeul

fionnsgeul m (genitive singular fionnsgeòil, plural fionnsgeòil)

fionnsgeòil (genitive singular)
fionnsgeòil (plural)


tuisealaich

tuisealaich (past thuisealaich, future tuisealaichidh, verbal noun tuisealachadh, past participle tuisealaichte)

thuisealaich (past)
tuisealaichidh (future)
tuisealachadh (noun-from-verb)
tuisealaichte (participle past)


tuisealachadh

tuisealachadh m (genitive singular tuisealachaidh, plural tuisealachaidhean)

tuisealachaidh (genitive singular)
tuisealachaidhean (plural)


co-naisg

co-naisg (past cho-naisg, future co-naisgidh, verbal noun co-nasgadh, past participle co-naisgte)

cho-naisg (past)
co-naisgidh (future)
co-nasgadh (noun-from-verb)
co-naisgte (participle past)


co-nasgadh

co-nasgadh m (genitive singular co-nasgaidh, plural co-nasgaidhean)

co-nasgaidh (genitive singular)
co-nasgaidhean (plural)


naisgear

naisgear m (genitive singular naisgeir, plural naisgearan)

naisgeir (genitive singular)
naisgearan (plural)


aisneiseach

aisneiseach
n-aisneiseach
h-aisneiseach
t-aisneiseach


buadhair aisneiseach

buadhair aisneiseach m (genitive singular buadhair aisneiseach, plural buadhairean aisneiseach)

buadhair aisneiseach (genitive singular)
buadhairean aisneiseach (plural)

predicative adjective
predicative adjective


buadhair buaidh-aithriseach

buadhair buaidh-aithriseach m (genitive singular buadhair buaidh-aithriseach, plural buadhairean buaidh-aithriseach)

buadhair buaidh-aithriseach (genitive singular)
buadhairean buaidh-aithriseach (plural)

attributive adjective
attributive adjective


riochdair seilbheach

riochdair seilbheach m (genitive singular riochdair sheilbhich, plural riochdairean seilbheach)

riochdair sheilbhich (genitive singular)
riochdairean seilbheach (plural)


Cogadh na Croise

Cogadh na Croise m (genitive singular Cogaidh na Croise, plural Cogaidhean na Croise)

Cogaidh na Croise (genitive singular)
Cogaidhean na Croise (plural)


ùraisg

ùraisg f (genitive singular ùraisg, plural ùraisgean)

ùraisg (genitive singular)
ùraisgean (plural)


airgead pronn

airgead pronn m (genitive singular airgid phruinn, no plural)

airgid phruinn (genitive singular)
airgead pronn
n-airgead pronn
h-airgead pronn
t-airgead pronn


bun-reachd

bun-reachd m (genitive singular bun-reachd, plural bun-reachdan)

bun-reachd (genitive singular)
bun-reachdan (plural)


ainmear trusaidh

ainmear trusaidh m (genitive singular ainmeir thrusaidh, plural ainmearan trusaidh)

ainmeir thrusaidh (genitive singular)
ainmearan trusaidh (plural)


coitheanal

coitheanal m (genitive singular coitheanail, plural coitheanalan)

coitheanail (genitive singular)
coitheanalan (plural)

/ˈkʰɔ̃hɪnal̪ˠ/

From co- + tional. Compare Irish comhthionól.


ionnsramaid

ionnsramaid f (genitive singular ionnsramaide, plural ionnsramaidean)

ionnsramaide (genitive singular)
ionnsramaidean (plural)
ionnsramaid
n-ionnsramaid
h-ionnsramaid
t-ionnsramaid


tuiseal ainmneach

tuiseal ainmneach m (genitive singular tuiseil ainmneach, plural tuisealan ainmneach or tuislean ainmneach)

tuiseil ainmneach (genitive singular)
tuisealan ainmneach (plural)
tuislean ainmneach (plural)
tuiseal ainmneach
thuiseal ainmneach


ainmneach

ainmneach
n-ainmneach
h-ainmneach
t-ainmneach


airgead-calpa

airgead-calpa m (genitive singular airgid-calpa, plural airgid-calpa)

airgid-calpa (genitive singular)
airgid-calpa (plural)
airgead-calpa
n-airgead-calpa
h-airgead-calpa
t-airgead-calpa


airgead-pòcaid

airgead-pòcaid m (genitive singular airgid-phòcaid, plural airgid-phòcaid)

airgid-phòcaid (genitive singular)
airgid-phòcaid (plural)
airgead-pòcaid
n-airgead-pòcaid
h-airgead-pòcaid
t-airgead-pòcaid


calpachas

calpachas m (genitive singular calpachais, plural calpachasan)

calpachais (genitive singular)
calpachasan (plural)


beus

beus f (genitive singular beusa, plural beusan)

beusa (genitive singular)
beusan (plural)
beus
bheus


bursaraidh

bursaraidh m (genitive singular bursaraidh, plural bursaraidhean)

bursaraidh (genitive singular)
bursaraidhean (plural)


stàile-leabhraichean

stàile-lebhraichean f (genitive singular stàile-leabhraichean, plural stàilichean-leabhraichean)

stàile-lebhraichean (canonical feminine)
stàile-leabhraichean (genitive singular)
stàilichean-leabhraichean (plural)


fiodh-fillte

fiodh-fillte m (genitive singular fiodha-fillte, plural fiodhan-fillte)

fiodha-fillte (genitive singular)
fiodhan-fillte (plural)


ruitheam

ruitheam m (genitive singular ruithim, plural ruitheaman)

ruithim (genitive singular)
ruitheaman (plural)


nobhail

nobhail f (genitive singular nobhaile, plural nobhailean)

nobhaile (genitive singular)
nobhailean (plural)

Borrowed from English novel, from Italian novella.


ficsean

ficsean m (genitive singular ficsein, plural ficseanan)

ficsein (genitive singular)
ficseanan (plural)


ficsean saidheans

ficsean saidheans m (genitive singular ficsein saidheans, plural ficseanan saidheans)

ficsein saidheans (genitive singular)
ficseanan saidheans (plural)


caractar

caractar m (genitive singular caractair, plural caractaran)

caractair (genitive singular)
caractaran (plural)
caractar
charactar

/ˈkʰaɾəkt̪əɾ/

From English character, from Latin character, from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”), from χαράσσω (kharássō, “I engrave”). Compare Irish carachtar, which is inherited from Old Irish carachtar, from the Latin.


rèiteach

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rèiteach m (genitive singular rèitich, plural rèitichean)

rèitich (genitive singular)
rèitichean (plural)

betrothal, engagement, wedding arrangement (ceremony of asking for a bride's hand in marriage); the gathering at which an engagement to marry is announced


bha siud ann uaireigin

Bha siud ann uaireigin duine a bha...

(literally, “Once there was a man who was...”)

Once upon a time there was a man who was...

(used at the beginnings of fairytales) once upon a time


leabhar-pòcaid

leabhar-pòcaid m (genitive singular leabhair-phòcaid, plural leabhraichean-pòcaid)

leabhair-phòcaid (genitive singular)
leabhraichean-pòcaid (plural)


poca-cadail

poca-cadail m (genitive singular poca-cadail, plural pocannan-cadail)

poca-cadail (genitive singular)
pocannan-cadail (plural)


clisgear

clisgear m (genitive singular clisgeir, plural clisgearan)

clisgeir (genitive singular)
clisgearan (plural)


daga-cuairt

daga-cuairt m (genitive singular daga-cuairt, plural dagaichean-cuairt)

daga-cuairt (genitive singular)
dagaichean-cuairt (plural)


sorchan-aodaich

sorchan-aodaich m (genitive singular sorchain-aodaich, plural sorchain-aodaich or sorchanan-aodaich)

sorchain-aodaich (genitive singular)
sorchain-aodaich (plural)
sorchanan-aodaich (plural)
sorchan-aodaich
shorchan-aodaich
after "an"
t-sorchan-aodaich


anart-bàis

anart-bàis m (genitive singular anairt-bhàis, plural anartan-bàis)

anairt-bhàis (genitive singular)
anartan-bàis (plural)


litreachadh

litreachadh m (genitive singular litreachaidh, plural litreachaidhean)

litreachaidh (genitive singular)
litreachaidhean (plural)


Aibidil Fhogharach Eadar-Nàiseanta

Aibidil Fhogharach Eadar-Nàiseanta f (genitive singular Aibidil Fogharach Eadar-Nàiseanta, plural Aibidilean Fogharach Eadar-Nàiseanta)

Aibidil Fogharach Eadar-Nàiseanta (genitive singular)
Aibidilean Fogharach Eadar-Nàiseanta (plural)

International Phonetic Alphabet
International Phonetic Alphabet

(phonetics) International Phonetic Alphabet


seòmar-suidhe

seòmar-suidhe m (genitive singular seòmair-suidhe, plural seòmraichean-suidhe)

seòmair-suidhe (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-suidhe (plural)


aibidil Ròmanach

aibidil Ròmanach f (genitive singular aibidile Ròmanaich, plural aibidilean Ròmanach)

aibidile Ròmanaich (genitive singular)
aibidilean Ròmanach (plural)


aibidil Laideann

aibidil Laideann f (genitive singular aibidile Laidinn, plural aibidilean Laideann)

aibidile Laidinn (genitive singular)
aibidilean Laideann (plural)


Ròmanach

Ròmanach (genitive singular masculine Ròmanaich)

From Old Irish Rómánach, derived from Rómán, from Latin Rōmānus. Cognate with Irish Rómhánach.


Ròmanach

Ròmanach m (genitive singular Ròmanaich, plural Ròmanaich)

Ròmanaich (genitive singular)
Ròmanaich (plural)


urchair

urchair f (genitive singular urchaire or urchrach or urchaireach, plural urchraichean)

urchaire (genitive singular)
urchrach (genitive singular)
urchaireach (genitive singular)
urchraichean (plural)
urchair
n-urchair
h-urchair
t-urchair

From Old Irish airchor (“cast, shot”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸarekoros. See fo·ceird (“to cast”).


seòmar-èididh

seòmar-èididh m (genitive singular seòmair-èididh, plural seòmraichean-èididh)

seòmair-èididh (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-èididh (plural)


obair-lann

obair-lann m (genitive singular obair-lainn, plural obair-lannan)

obair-lainn (genitive singular)
obair-lannan (plural)


seòmar-laighe

seòmar-laighe m (genitive singular seòmair-laighe, plural seòmraichean-laighe)

seòmair-laighe (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-laighe (plural)


seòmar dorcha

seòmar dorcha m (genitive singular seòmair dhorcha, plural seòmraichean dorcha)

seòmair dhorcha (genitive singular)
seòmraichean dorcha (plural)


seòmar-stiùiridh

seòmar-stiùiridh m (genitive singular seòmair-stiùiridh, plural seòmraichean-stiùiridh)

seòmair-stiùiridh (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-stiùiridh (plural)


seòmar-culaidh

seòmar-culaidh m (genitive singular seòmair-chulaidh, plural seòmraichean-culaidh)

seòmair-chulaidh (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-culaidh (plural)


seòmar-luinge

seòmar-luinge m (genitive singular seòmair-luinge, plural seòmraichean-luinge)

seòmair-luinge (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-luinge (plural)


seòmar-aghaidh

seòmar-aghaidh m (genitive singular seòmair-aghaidh, plural seòmraichean-aghaidh)

seòmair-aghaidh (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-aghaidh (plural)


seòmar-toisich

seòmar-toisich m (genitive singular seòmair-thoisich, plural seòmraichean-toisich)

seòmair-thoisich (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-toisich (plural)


cidsin

cidsin m (genitive singular cidsin, plural cidsinean)

cidsin (genitive singular)
cidsinean (plural)
cidsin
chidsin

/ˈkʲʰitʲʃɪn/

From Middle Irish cisten (compare Irish cistin, Manx kishteen, kishtyn), a late form of cistenach, borrowed from Middle English kitchen, ultimately from Vulgar Latin cucīna (“kitchen”), from Latin coquō (“I cook”).


seòmar-sgeadachaidh

seòmar-sgeadachaidh m (genitive singular seòmair-sgeadachaidh, plural seòmraichean-sgeadachaidh)

seòmair-sgeadachaidh (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-sgeadachaidh (plural)


seòmar-feitheimh

seòmar-feitheimh m (genitive singular seòmair-fheitheimh, plural seòmraichean-feitheimh)

seòmair-fheitheimh (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-feitheimh (plural)


seòmar-taisbeanaidh

seòmar-taisbeanaidh m (genitive singular seòmair-thaisbeanaidh, plural seòmraichean-taisbeanaidh)

seòmair-thaisbeanaidh (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-taisbeanaidh (plural)


seòmar-uaigneach

seòmar-uaigneach m (genitive singular seòmair-uaignich, plural seòmraichean-uaigneach)

seòmair-uaignich (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-uaigneach (plural)


seòmar-òil

seòmar-òil m (genitive singular seòmair-òil, plural seòmraichean-òil)

seòmair-òil (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-òil (plural)


freumh

freumh m (genitive singular freumha, plural freumhan or freumhaichean)

freumha (genitive singular)
freumhan (plural)
freumhaichean (plural)
freumh
fhreumh

From Old Irish frém, prém, from older frén.


deisciobalachd

deisciobalachd f (genitive singular deisciobalachd, plural deisciobalachdan)

deisciobalachd (genitive singular)
deisciobalachdan (plural)


Eòin

From Old Irish Iohain, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān, literally “God is gracious”).


paraiste

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paraiste f (genitive singular paraiste, plural paraistean)

paraiste (genitive singular)
paraistean (plural)


leabhar-cheist

leabhar-cheist m (genitive singular leabhair-cheist, plural leabhraichean-cheist)

leabhair-cheist (genitive singular)
leabhraichean-cheist (plural)


leabhar-latha

leabhar-latha m (genitive singular leabhair-latha, plural leabhraichean-latha)

leabhair-latha (genitive singular)
leabhraichean-latha (plural)


cuibhreann

cuibhreann m (genitive singular cuibhrinn, plural cuibhreannan or cuibhrinnean)

cuibhrinn (genitive singular)
cuibhreannan (plural)
cuibhrinnean (plural)
cuibhreann
chuibhreann


gnìomhair uireasbhach

gnìomhair uireasbhach m (genitive singular gnìomhair uireasbhaich, plural gnìomhairean uireasbhach)

gnìomhair uireasbhaich (genitive singular)
gnìomhairean uireasbhach (plural)


co-mhaoineach

co-mhaoineach (genitive singular masculine co-mhaoinich)

co-mhaoinich (genitive masculine singular)


co-mhaoineach

co-mhaoineach m (genitive singular co-mhaoinich, plural co-mhaoinich)

co-mhaoinich (genitive singular)
co-mhaoinich (plural)
co-mhaoineach
cho-mhaoineach


comannach

comannach (genitive singular masculine comannaich, comparative comannaiche)

comannaich (genitive masculine singular)
comannaiche (comparative)


comannach

comannach m (genitive singular comannaich, plural comannaich)

comannaich (genitive singular)
comannaich (plural)
comannach
chomannach


co-mhaoineas

co-mhaoineas m (genitive singular co-mhaoinais, plural co-mhaoineasan)

co-mhaoinais (genitive singular)
co-mhaoineasan (plural)
co-mhaoineas
cho-mhaoineas

/kʰɔˈvɯːnəs̪/


tràth làithreach

tràth làithreach m (genitive singular tràith làithrich, plural tràthan làithreach)

tràith làithrich (genitive singular)
tràthan làithreach (plural)

tràth làthaireach
tràth làthaireach#Scottish_Gaelic

(grammar) Alternative form of tràth làthaireach.


dàimheach

dàimheach (genitive singular masculine dàimhich)


modh àithneach

modh àithneach m (genitive singular modh àithnich, plural modhan àithneach)

modh àithnich (genitive singular)
modhan àithneach (plural)


modh

modh m or f (genitive singular modha, plural modhan or modhannan)

modha (genitive singular)
modhan (plural)
modhannan (plural)
modh
mhodh

From Old Irish mod (“manner, mode, way, fashion; mood; measure, limit; function, work, service; honour, dignity, consideration”), from Latin modus.

modhail

courteous, mannerly, polite; gracious, civil, complaisant; ceremonial; fashionable, modish


modh cumhach

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modh cumhach m (genitive singular modha chumhach, plural modhan cumhach)

modha chumhach (genitive singular)
modhan cumhach (plural)


modh fo-leantach

modh fo-leantach m (genitive singular modha fo-leantaich, plural modhan fo-leantach)

modha fo-leantaich (genitive singular)
modhan fo-leantach (plural)


fo-leantach

fo-leantach (genitive singular masculine fo-leantaich)

fo-leantaich (genitive masculine singular)
fo-leantach
fho-leantach


guth spreigeach

guth spreigeach m (genitive singular gutha spreigich, plural guthan spreigeach)

gutha spreigich (genitive singular)
guthan spreigeach (plural)


dà-aodannach

dà-aodannaiche (comparative)
dà-aodannach
dhà-aodannach

From dà- (“two-”) + aodann (“face”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


iomnuachadh

iomnuachadh m (genitive singular iomnuachaidh, no plural)


iol-phòsadh

iol-phòsadh m (genitive singular iol-phòsaidh, no plural)


bachall

bachaill (genitive singular)
bachall
bhachall

From Old Irish bachall, from Latin baculum.


gnàthas-cainnt

gnàthas-cainnt m (genitive singular gnàthais-chainnt, plural gnàthasan-cainnt)

gnàthais-chainnt (genitive singular)
gnàthasan-cainnt (plural)


Beurlachd

Beurlachd f (genitive singular Beurlachd, plural Beurlachdan)

Beurlachd (genitive singular)
Beurlachdan (plural)


saoghalta

saoghalta
shaoghalta
after "an"
t-saoghalta

From Old Irish saegulta, equivalent to saoghal + -ta.


dà-ghuthach

dà-ghuthach (genitive singular masculine dà-ghuthaich)

dà-ghuthaich (genitive masculine singular)


dà-ghuthach

dà-ghuthach m (genitive singular dà-ghuthaich, plural dà-ghuthaich)

dà-ghuthaich (genitive singular)
dà-ghuthaich (plural)
dà-ghuthach
dhà-ghuthach


dà-phuncach

dà-phuncach (genitive singular masculine dà-phuncaich)

dà-phuncaich (genitive masculine singular)


dà-phuncach

dà-phuncach m (genitive singular dà-phuncaich, plural dà-phuncaich)

dà-phuncaich (genitive singular)
dà-phuncaich (plural)
dà-phuncach
dhà-phuncach


tinneas-cloinne

tinneas-cloinne m (genitive singular tinneis-chloinne, plural tinneasan-cloinne)

tinneis-chloinne (genitive singular)
tinneasan-cloinne (plural)
tinneas-cloinne
thinneas-cloinne

Literally, “child illness”; compare Irish tinneas clainne.


mì-laghaich

mì-laghaich (past mhì-laghaich, future mì-laghaichidh, verbal noun mì-laghachadh, past participle mì-laghaichte)

mhì-laghaich (past)
mì-laghaichidh (future)
mì-laghachadh (noun-from-verb)
mì-laghaichte (participle past)


rèabhlaid

rèabhlaid f (genitive singular rèabhlaide, plural rèabhlaidean)

rèabhlaide (genitive singular)
rèabhlaidean (plural)


gailearaidh

gailearaidh m (genitive singular gaileiridh, plural gaileiridhean)

gaileiridh (genitive singular)
gaileiridhean (plural)


ath-fhillteach

ath-fhillteach
n-ath-fhillteach
h-ath-fhillteach
t-ath-fhillteach


ath-shealbhaich

ath-shealbhaich (past dh'ath-shealbhaich, future ath-shealbhaichidh, verbal noun ath-shealbhachadh, past participle ath-shealbhaichte)

dh'ath-shealbhaich (past)
ath-shealbhaichidh (future)
ath-shealbhachadh (noun-from-verb)
ath-shealbhaichte (participle past)


fo-sgoil

fo-sgoil f (genitive singular fo-sgoile, plural fo-sgoiltean)

fo-sgoile (genitive singular)
fo-sgoiltean (plural)


frith-thaghadh

frith-thaghadh m (genitive singular frith-thaghaidh, plural frith-thaghaidhean)

frith-thaghaidh (genitive singular)
frith-thaghaidhean (plural)


fo-thaghadh

fo-thaghadh m (genitive singular fo-thaghaidh, plural fo-thaghaidhean)

fo-thaghaidh (genitive singular)
fo-thaghaidhean (plural)


frith-phunc

frith-phunc m (genitive singular frith-phuinc, no plural)


ainneamhag

ainneamhag f (genitive singular ainneamhaig)


àingleach

àingleach
n-àingleach
h-àingleach
t-àingleach

From Old Irish ainglecda, ainglech (“angelic”), from aingel (“angel”). By surface analysis, aingeal (“angel”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


ban-dia coille

(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) nymph


ban-diabhal

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ban-diabhal f (genitive singular ban-diabhail, plural ban-diabhlan or ban-diabhail)

ban-diabhail (genitive singular)
ban-diabhlan (plural)
ban-diabhail (plural)


diabhal

diabhal m (genitive singular diabhail, plural diabhlan or diabhail)

diabhail (genitive singular)
diabhlan (plural)
diabhail (plural)
diabhal
dhiabhal

/ˈtʲiəvəl̪ˠ/

From Old Irish díabul, from Latin diabolus, from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos, “slanderer”).


ìomhaigh

ìomhaighean (plural)
ìomhaigh
n-ìomhaigh
h-ìomhaigh
t-ìomhaigh

From Middle Irish ímáig (compare Irish íomhá), from Latin imāgō.


Habacuc

(biblical) Habakkuk, the thirty-fifth book of the Old Testament


plocan buntàta

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plocan buntàta m (genitive singular plocain bhuntàta, plural plocanan buntàta)

plocain bhuntàta (genitive singular)
plocanan buntàta (plural)


cucair

cucair m (genitive singular cucair, plural cucairean)

cucair (genitive singular)
cucairean (plural)
cucair
chucair


spàin-bhùird

spàin-bhùird f (genitive singular spàine-bùird, plural spàinean-bùird)

spàine-bùird (genitive singular)
spàinean-bùird (plural)


spàin-teatha

spàin-teatha f (genitive singular spàine-teatha, plural spàinean-teatha)

spàine-teatha (genitive singular)
spàinean-teatha (plural)


poblachdas

poblachdas m (genitive singular poblachdais, no plural)


inneal-airgid

inneal-airgid m (genitive singular inneil-airgid, plural innealan-airgid)

inneil-airgid (genitive singular)
innealan-airgid (plural)
inneal-airgid
n-inneal-airgid
h-inneal-airgid
t-inneal-airgid

automated teller machine
automated teller machine

(banking) automated teller machine, cash machine


fear-smàlaidh

fear-smàlaidh m (genitive singular fir-smàlaidh, plural fir-smàlaidh)

fir-smàlaidh (genitive singular)
fir-smàlaidh (plural)


bean-smàlaidh

bean-smàlaidh m (genitive singular mnatha-smàlaidh, plural mnathan-smàlaidh)

mnatha-smàlaidh (genitive singular)
mnathan-smàlaidh (plural)


aicinn

aicinn f (genitive singular aicinne, plural aicinnean)

aicinne (genitive singular)
aicinnean (plural)
aicinn
n-aicinn
h-aicinn
t-aicinn

From Old Irish aiccend, from Latin accentus.


sàga

sàga m (genitive singular sàga, plural sàgaichean)

sàga (genitive singular)
sàgaichean (plural)
sàga
shàga
after "an"
t-sàga

Borrowed from Old Norse saga (“epic tale, story”).


Cuaigear

Cuaigear m (genitive singular Cuaigeir, plural Cuaigearan)

Cuaigeir (genitive singular)
Cuaigearan (plural)


Caocaire

Caocaire m (genitive singular Caocaire, plural Caocairean)

Caocaire (genitive singular)
Caocairean (plural)


Crith-chreidmheach

Crith-chreidmheach m (genitive singular Crith-chreidmhich, plural Crith-chreidmhich)

Crith-chreidmhich (genitive singular)
Crith-chreidmhich (plural)


Fear-crathaidh

Fear-crathaidh m (genitive singular Fir-chrathaidh, plural Fir-chrathaidh)

Fir-chrathaidh (genitive singular)
Fir-chrathaidh (plural)


seant

seant m (genitive singular seant, plural seantaichean)

seant (genitive singular)
seantaichean (plural)

(Canada, numismatics) cent (one hundredth of a dollar)


lodan

lodan m (genitive singular lodain, plural lodanan)

lodain (genitive singular)
lodanan (plural)

(Canada, Christianity) velvet offering pouch for church


còig tastan

(Canada, numismatics) dollar (literally "five shillings")


co-fhaclair

co-fhaclair m (genitive singular co-fhaclair, plural co-fhaclairean)

co-fhaclair (genitive singular)
co-fhaclairean (plural)


Cuaigearachd

Cuaigearachd f (genitive singular Cuaigearachd, plural Cuaigearachdan)

Cuaigearachd (genitive singular)
Cuaigearachdan (plural)


aon-ghuthach

aon-ghuthach
n-aon-ghuthach
h-aon-ghuthach
t-aon-ghuthach

/ɯ̃ːn ˈɣuhəx/


ceòl seòmrach

ceòl seòmrach m (genitive singular ciùil sheòmraich, no plural)


ìmpire

ìmpire m (genitive singular ìmpire, plural ìmpirean)

ìmpire (genitive singular)
ìmpirean (plural)
ìmpire
n-ìmpire
h-ìmpire
t-ìmpire

From Old Irish impere, impire, from Latin imperium.


fòineimeach

fòineimeach (genitive singular masculine fòineimich, comparative fòineimiche)

fòineimich (genitive masculine singular)
fòineimiche (comparative)
fòineimeach
fhòineimeach


clòdhadair

clòdhadair m (genitive singular clòdhadair, plural clòdhadairean)

clòdhadair (genitive singular)
clòdhadairean (plural)

From clò (“print; type”) + -adair (agent suffix).


nota-maise

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nota-maise m (genitive singular nota-mhaise, plural notaichean-maise)

nota-mhaise (genitive singular)
notaichean-maise (plural)


feabhasach

feabhasach (genitive singular masculine feabhasaich, comparative feabhasaiche)

feabhasaich (genitive masculine singular)
feabhasaiche (comparative)

From feabhas (“goodness; excellence; improvement; superiority”) + -ach.


feabhasach

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feabhasach m (genitive singular feabhasaich, plural feabhasaich)

feabhasaich (genitive singular)
feabhasaich (plural)
feabhasach
fheabhasach


sguabadair

sguabadair m (genitive singular sguabadair, plural sguabadairean)

sguabadair (genitive singular)
sguabadairean (plural)


eadar-sgeul

eadar-sgeul m (genitive singular eadar-sgeòil, plural eadar-sgeòil)

eadar-sgeòil (genitive singular)
eadar-sgeòil (plural)


òran-càraid

òran-càraid m (genitive singular òrain-chàraid, plural òrain-chàraid)

òrain-chàraid (genitive singular)
òrain-chàraid (plural)


uathachas

uathachas m (genitive singular uathachais, plural uathachasan)

uathachais (genitive singular)
uathachasan (plural)


òboidh

òboidh f (genitive singular òboidh, plural òboidhean)

òboidh (genitive singular)
òboidhean (plural)
òboidh
n-òboidh
h-òboidh
t-òboidh


ioma-dhiadhachd

ioma-dhiadhachd f (genitive singular ioma-dhiadhachd, plural ioma-dhiadhachdan)

ioma-dhiadhachd (genitive singular)
ioma-dhiadhachdan (plural)


grib

grib f (genitive singular gribe, plural gribean)

gribe (genitive singular)
gribean (plural)

From Old Irish gríb, from Latin gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps).


buinneach

buinneach f (genitive singular buinnich, no plural)

From Middle Irish buinnech (“diarrhoea”), from buinne.


sòla uinneige

sòla uinneige f (genitive singular sòla uinneige, plural sòlachan uinneige)

sòla uinneige (genitive singular)
sòlachan uinneige (plural)


oir uinneige

oir uinneige f (genitive singular oire uinneige, plural oirean uinneige)

oire uinneige (genitive singular)
oirean uinneige (plural)


sealbhach

sealbhach (genitive singular feminine sealbhaiche)

sealbhaiche (feminine genitive singular)
sealbhach
shealbhach
after "an"
t-sealbhach

From Old Irish selbach (“having great possessions; possessive, grasping; an owner, a landholder”), from selb (“property, appurtenance, domain, possessions; a flock, a herd; property, estate; ownership, possession”). By surface analysis, sealbh (“possession; inheritance; luck, good luck”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Eclesiastes

(biblical) Ecclesiastes, the twenty-first book of the Old Testament


dia-mhaslachadh

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dia-mhaslachadh m (genitive singular dia-mhaslachaidh)

Dia (“God”) + maslachadh (“mocking, affronting, scandalizing, disgracing”)


camara

From English camera, from Latin camera (“chamber”), from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára, “vault”), of Old Iranian origin.

camera (device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs)


àicheadh-chreidimh

àicheadh-chreidimh
n-àicheadh-chreidimh
h-àicheadh-chreidimh
t-àicheadh-chreidimh


clach-chinn

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clach-chinn f (genitive singular claiche-cinn, plural clachan-cinn)

claiche-cinn (genitive singular)
clachan-cinn (plural)


bòcan

bòcan m (genitive singular bòcain, plural bòcain)

bòcain (genitive singular)
bòcain (plural)

apparition, ghost, spectre, spirit, sprite


goistidh

goistidh m (genitive singular goistidh, plural goistidhean)

goistidh (genitive singular)
goistidhean (plural)
goistidh
ghoistidh

From Middle Irish goistibe, goiste (“godparent, sponsor; gossip”), borrowed from Old English godsibb (“godparent”).


bana-ghoistidh

bana-ghoistidh m (genitive singular bana-ghoistidh, plural bana-ghoistidhean)

bana-ghoistidh (genitive singular)
bana-ghoistidhean (plural)

/ˌbana ˈɣɔʃdʲɪ/

bana- + goistidh (“godfather, sponsor; bosom friend; gossip”)

prefix

(Christianity) godmother, female sponsor


eadar-dhealachadh bathair

product differentiation
product differentiation

(economics, marketing) product differentiation


eadar-phòs

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eadar-phòs (past dh'eadar-phòs, future eadar-phòsaidh, verbal noun eadar-phòsadh, past participle eadar-phòsta)

dh'eadar-phòs (past)
eadar-phòsaidh (future)
eadar-phòsadh (noun-from-verb)
eadar-phòsta (participle past)


pàirtidh

pàirtidh m (genitive singular pàirtidh, plural pàirtidhean)

pàirtidh (genitive singular)
pàirtidhean (plural)


seòmar-dìnnearach

seòmar-dìnnearach m (genitive singular seòmair-dhìnnearach, plural seòmraichean-dìnnearach)

seòmair-dhìnnearach (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-dìnnearach (plural)


eadar-sheòmar

eadar-sheòmar m (genitive singular eadar-sheòmair, plural eadar-sheòmraichean)

eadar-sheòmair (genitive singular)
eadar-sheòmraichean (plural)


for-sheòmar

for-sheòmar m (genitive singular for-sheòmair, plural for-sheòmraichean)

for-sheòmair (genitive singular)
for-sheòmraichean (plural)


cùil-sheòmar

cùil-sheòmar m (genitive singular cùil-sheòmair, plural cùil-sheòmraichean)

cùil-sheòmair (genitive singular)
cùil-sheòmraichean (plural)

cùil (“corner, niche, recess”) + seòmar (“room”)


seòmar-cùil

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seòmar-cùil m (genitive singular seòmair-chùil, plural seòmraichean-cùil)

seòmair-chùil (genitive singular)
seòmraichean-cùil (plural)


àrachas

àrachas m (genitive singular àrachais, plural àrachasan)

àrachais (genitive singular)
àrachasan (plural)

Compare Old Irish árach (“act of binding, guaranteeing (a contract or other legal obligation or transaction); bond, guarantee”).


teacs-leabhar

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teacs-leabhar m (genitive singular teacs-leabhair, plural teacs-leabhraichean)

teacs-leabhair (genitive singular)
teacs-leabhraichean (plural)

From teacsa (“text”) + leabhar (“book”).


Mata

Mata m (genitive Mhata, vocative a Mhata)

Mhata (genitive)
a Mhata (vocative)
Mata
Mhata


fuath-bìdh

fuath-bìdh m (genetive fuatha-bhìdh, plural fuathan-bìdh)


acras geur

acras geur m (genetive acrais geur, plural acran geur)

From acras (“hunger”) + geur (“ravenous”).


mì-rian ithe

From mì-rian (“disorder”) + ithe (“eating”).


mì-rian iomagain

From mì-rian (“disorder”) + iomagain (“anxiety”).


an galar tuiteamas-cadail

From an (“the”) + galar (“disorder”) + tuiteamas (“accident”) + cadail (“sleep”).


ainbheach

ainbheach m (genitive singular ainbheach, plural ainbhich)

ainbheach (genitive singular)
ainbhich (plural)

debt, obligation; heavy (especially long-standing) debts.


colaiste

colaiste f (genitive singular colaiste, plural colaistean)

colaiste (genitive singular)
colaistean (plural)
colaiste
cholaiste

/ˈkʰɔɫ̪ɪʃtʲə/

From Middle Irish coláisde, coláiste, from Old French college, from Latin collēgium.


cailleach-dhubh

cailleach dhubh f (genitive singular cailliche-duibhe, plural cailleachan-dubha)

cailleach dhubh (canonical feminine)
cailliche-duibhe (genitive singular)
cailleachan-dubha (plural)

Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Phalacrocorax aristotelis#Translingual

common shag, European shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)


aiteal

aiteal m (genitive singular aiteil, no plural)

aiteil (genitive singular)
aiteal
n-aiteal
h-aiteal
t-aiteal


òglachas

òglachas m (genitive singular òglachais, no plural)

From Old Irish óclachas m (“the age of manhood; manly vigour, valour, quality or functions of a warrior; service, vassalage; name of a late kind of verse”), from óclach m (“young man; young warrior; warrior, soldier; attendant, servant, vassal”).


baraill

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baraill m (genitive singular baraille, plural baraillean)

baraille (genitive singular)
baraillean (plural)
baraill
bharaill

From Middle Irish bairille, from Middle English barrell or Anglo-Norman baril.

leann baraille


saltair

saltairean (plural)
saltair
shaltair
after "an"
t-saltair

From Old Irish saltair, psaltair (compare Manx salteyr), from Latin psaltērium, from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion, “harp”).


Iob

(biblical) Job, the eighteenth book of the Old Testament


rèilig

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rèilig f (genitive singular rèilige, plural rèiligean)

rèilige (genitive singular)
rèiligean (plural)

From Old Irish reilic, from Latin rēliquiae. Cognate with Irish reilig and Manx rhuillick.


Hagai

(biblical) Haggai, the thirty-seventh book of the Old Testament


Iosua

(biblical) Joshua, the sixth book of the Old Testament


brèideach

brèideach f (genitive singular brèidich, plural brèidich)

brèidich (genitive singular)
brèidich (plural)

From brèid (“patch, kerchief, woman's headdress”) + -each (noun suffix). Stems from the tradition of Highland women wearing a white linen kerchief after their wedding night; maidens wore the stiom, a headband, but were otherwise bareheaded until marriage.


Calum Cille

From Old Irish Columb Cille, from columb (“dove”) and cell (“church”). Cognate to Irish Colm Cille and Manx Colum Keeilley.


Manannan mac Lir

From Old Irish Manandán mac Lir. Cognate with Irish Manannán mac Lir.


grìbhean

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grìbhean m (genitive singular grìbhein, plural grìbheanan)

grìbhein (genitive singular)
grìbheanan (plural)
grìbhean
ghrìbhean

From Old Irish gríb (“griffin”) + -an (compare Irish gríobhán).


Deuteronomi

(biblical) Deuteronomy, the fifth book of the Old Testament


Marcas

Marcas m (genitive Mharcais, vocative a Mharcais)

Mharcais (genitive)
a Mharcais (vocative)
Marcas
Mharcas

Soisgeul Mharcais; An soisgeul a rèir Mharcais


leabhar-d

leabhar-d m (genitive singular leabhair-d, plural leabhraichean-d)

leabhair-d (genitive singular)
leabhraichean-d (plural)

Seo an leabhar-de leamsa.


solas Nollaige

solas Nollaige m (genitive singular solais Nollaige, plural solais Nollaige)

solais Nollaige (genitive singular)
solais Nollaige (plural)


tasg-lann

tasg-lann f (genitive singular tasg-lainn, plural tasg-lannan)

tasg-lainn (genitive singular)
tasg-lannan (plural)

taisg (“hoard, trove”) + -lann (“place of”)


dìonadair

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dìonadair m (genitive singular dìonadair, plural dìonadairean)

dìonadair (genitive singular)
dìonadairean (plural)

Tha e 'g agairt an dìonadair.


Dìle Ruadh

an Dìle Ruadh f (genitive singular na Dìleann Ruaidhe, no plural)

an Dìle Ruadh (canonical feminine)
na Dìleann Ruaidhe (genitive singular)
Dìle Ruadh
Dhìle Ruadh


spìos

spìos m (genitive singular spìosa, plural spìosan)

spìosa (genitive singular)
spìosan (plural)
spìos

From Old French espice, from Latin speciēs (“kind, sort”).


aoghaire

aoghaire m (genitive singular aoghaire, plural aoghairean)

aoghaire (genitive singular)
aoghairean (plural)
aoghaire
n-aoghaire
h-aoghaire
t-aoghaire

From Middle Irish áegaire, from Old Irish augaire.

aoghaireil

pastoral, pertaining to a herdsman/pastor/shepherd


seilche

seilche f (genitive singular seilche, plural seilchean)

seilche (genitive singular)
seilchean (plural)

From Middle Irish seilche (“shelled animal”), from Old Irish selige, from Proto-Indo-European *tsel- (“to sneak”), see also English steal, Old Armenian սողիմ (sołim, “to creep”).

(folklore) a lake-dwelling water monster


poileasaidh

poileasaidh m (genitive singular poileasaidh, plural poileasaidhean)

poileasaidh (genitive singular)
poileasaidhean (plural)


taigh-solais

taigh-solais m (genitive singular taighe-solais, plural taighean-solais)

taighe-solais (genitive singular)
taighean-solais (plural)
taigh-solais
thaigh-solais

/t̪ʰəˈs̪ɔl̪ˠɪʃ/

taigh (“house”) + solais (“of light”). Calque of English lighthouse.

lighthouse (building containing a light to warn or guide ships)


Ieremiah

(biblical) Jeremiah, the twenty-fourth book of the Old Testament


feinistear

feinistear m (genitive singular feinisteir, plural feinistearan)

feinisteir (genitive singular)
feinistearan (plural)
feinistear
fheinistear


obair-dachaigh

obair-dachaigh f (genitive singular obrach-dachaigh or oibre-dachaigh)

obrach-dachaigh (genitive singular)
oibre-dachaigh (genitive singular)
obair-dachaigh
n-obair-dachaigh
h-obair-dachaigh
t-obair-dachaigh

obair (“work”) + dachaigh (“home”); calque of English homework.


talla-cluiche

talla-cluiche m (genitive singular tallachan-cluiche, plural tallaichean-cluiche)

tallachan-cluiche (genitive singular)
tallaichean-cluiche (plural)
talla-cluiche
thalla-cluiche

theater (place or building, consisting of a stage and seating, in which an audience gathers)


giotàr

giotàr m (genitive singular giotàir, plural giotàraichean)

giotàir (genitive singular)
giotàraichean (plural)
giotàr
ghiotàr

/kʲɪˈt̪ʰaːɾ/

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek κῐθᾰ́ρᾱ (kĭthắrā)bor.
Aramaic קיתראbor.
Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra)bor.
Old Spanish guitarra
Spanish guitarrabor.
English guitarbor.
Scottish Gaelic giotàr
Borrowed from English guitar, from Spanish guitarra, from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Aramaic קיתרא (qīṯārā), from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára).

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Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra)


taigh-staile

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taigh-staile m (genitive singular taighe-staile, plural taighean-staile)

taighe-staile (genitive singular)
taighean-staile (plural)
taigh-staile
thaigh-staile

taigh (“house”) + staile (genitive of stail (“still”))

af

genitive of <i class="Latn mention" lang="gd">stail</i> (“still”)

distillery (place where distillation takes place)


Eubha

From Old Irish Eua, from Latin Eva, from Ancient Greek Εὔα (Eúa), from Biblical Hebrew חַוָּה (ḥawwā).

a female given name, equivalent to English Eve or Eva


cidhe

From English quay, from Middle English keye, from Old French cail, from Gaulish cagiíun (“enclosure”), from Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”) (compare Welsh cae (“hedge”)), from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰyóm (“enclosure”).


manaidsear

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manaidsear m (genitive singular manaidseir, plural manaidsearan)

manaidseir (genitive singular)
manaidsearan (plural)
manaidsear (indefinite nominative singular)
manaidsearan (indefinite nominative plural)
manaidseir (genitive indefinite singular)
mhanaidsearan (genitive indefinite plural)
manaidsear (dative indefinite singular)
manaidsearan (dative indefinite plural)
manaidsearaibh (dative indefinite plural)
manaidsear (definite nominative singular)
am manaidsear (definite nominative singular)
manaidsearan (definite nominative plural)
na manaidsearan (definite nominative plural)
(a') mhanaidseir (definite genitive singular)
manaidsearan (definite genitive plural)
nam manaidsearan (definite genitive plural)
(a') mhanaidsear (dative definite singular)
manaidsearan (dative definite plural)
na manaidsearan (dative definite plural)
manaidsearaibh (dative definite plural)
mhanaidseir (definite singular vocative)
mhanaidsearan (definite plural vocative)
manaidsear
mhanaidsear

/ˈmanɪtʲʃəɾ/


peantair

peantairean (plural)
peantair (indefinite nominative singular)
peantairean (indefinite nominative plural)
peantair (genitive indefinite singular)
pheantairean (genitive indefinite plural)
peantair (dative indefinite singular)
peantairean (dative indefinite plural)
pheantair (definite nominative singular)
am pheantair (definite nominative singular)
peantairean (definite nominative plural)
na peantairean (definite nominative plural)
(a') peantair (definite genitive singular)
peantairean (definite genitive plural)
nam peantairean (definite genitive plural)
(a') pheantair (dative definite singular)
peantairean (dative definite plural)
na peantairean (dative definite plural)
pheantair (definite singular vocative)
pheantairean (definite plural vocative)
peantair
pheantair

/ˈpʰɛn̪ˠt̪ɛɾʲ/

From English painter; By surface analysis, peant + -air.


prìosan

prìosan m (genitive singular prìosain, plural prìosanan)

prìosain (genitive singular)
prìosanan (plural)
prìosan (indefinite nominative singular)
prìosanan (indefinite nominative plural)
prìosain (genitive indefinite singular)
phrìosanan (genitive indefinite plural)
prìosan (dative indefinite singular)
prìosanan (dative indefinite plural)
prìosanaibh (dative indefinite plural)
prìosan (definite nominative singular)
am prìosan (definite nominative singular)
prìosanan (definite nominative plural)
na prìosanan (definite nominative plural)
(a') phrìosain (definite genitive singular)
prìosanan (definite genitive plural)
nam prìosanan (definite genitive plural)
(a') phrìosan (dative definite singular)
prìosanan (dative definite plural)
na prìosanan (dative definite plural)
prìosanaibh (dative definite plural)
phrìosain (definite singular vocative)
phrìosanan (definite plural vocative)
prìosan
phrìosan

/ˈpʰɾʲiːs̪ən/

From Middle Irish prísún, from Middle English prisoun, from Anglo-Norman prisun, prisoun, from Latin prehensiō (“seizing, apprehending, arresting, capturing”).


leabharlannaiche

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leabharlannaiche m (plural leabharlannaichean)

/ˈʎo.əɾl̪ˠan̪ˠɪçə/


Lùcas

Lùcas m (genitive Lùcais, vocative a Lùcais)

From Old Irish Lúcas, from Latin Lūcās, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs, “man from Lucania”). Cognate with Irish Lúcás.

der

Acts of the Apostles
Acts of the Apostles#English

(biblical) Luke (an early Christian credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles)


taghta

/ˈt̪ʰɤːʰt̪ə/

na daoine taghta

the elect; those who are foreordained to Heaven


Daibhidh

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Daibhidh m (genitive Dhaibhidh, vocative a Dhaibhidh)

Dhaibhidh (genitive)
a Dhaibhidh (vocative)
Daibhidh
Dhaibhidh


tràth cumhach

tràth cumhach m (genitive singular tràith chumhaich, plural tràthan cumhach)

tràith chumhaich (genitive singular)
tràthan cumhach (plural)


cas mu seach

cumadh cas mu seach


ailbhealach

ailbhealaiche (comparative)
ailbhealach
n-ailbhealach
h-ailbhealach
t-ailbhealach


palatach

palataiche (comparative)
palatach
phalatach


a Mhoire Mhàthair

(Catholicism) Said in supplication to Mary.


Crìosd

/kʰɾʲiəs̪t̪/

From Old Irish Críst, from Latin Chrīstus, from Ancient Greek Χρῑστός (Khrīstós), proper noun use of χρῑστός (khrīstós, “anointed”), a semantic loan of Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ, “anointed”)).


MacSuain

(folklore) the sandman (figure who brings sleep)


a Thighearna

a (“[vocative particle]”) + tighearna (“lord”).

compound

(Christianity) Said in supplication to God.


glug Eigeach

(linguistics, dialectology) the non-standard pronunciation of /l̪ˠ/ as [w] or [l̪ˠw]. Considered typical of Eigg, Lochaber, St Kilda etc., now often associated with Cape Breton Gaelic.


taigh-beag

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taigh-beag m (genitive singular taighe-bhig, plural taighean-beaga)

taighe-bhig (genitive singular)
taighean-beaga (plural)


Brìde

Brìde f (genitive Bhrìde, vocative a Bhrìde)

From Old Irish Brigit, from Proto-Celtic *brigantī (“exalted one”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise”).

inh

(Christianity) Brigid of Kildare (c. 451–521), an Irish saint adapted from the goddess.


concrait

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concrait f (genitive singular concraite)


Uan Dhè

Literally, “God's Lamb”. Calque of Latin Agnus Deī, itself a calque of Ancient Greek Ἀμνὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ (Amnòs toû Theoû).

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Ἀμνὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ

(biblical, Christianity) Lamb of God (Jesus Christ)


Iàcob

From Old Irish Iacób, from Late Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ). Doublet of Seumas.


Ecsodus

(biblical) Exodus, the second book of the Old Testament


Lebhiticus

(biblical) Leviticus, the third book of the Old Testament


Àireamh

(biblical) Numbers, the fourth book of the Old Testament


Iòseph

From Middle Irish Ioséph, from Latin Iōsēph, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yoséf, literally “may he add”).


Britheamhan

(biblical) Judges, the seventh book of the Old Testament


1 Rìghrean

(biblical) 1 Kings, the eleventh book of the Old Testament


2 Rìghrean

(biblical) 2 Kings, the twelfth book of the Old Testament


Sailm

(biblical) Psalms, the nineteenth book of the Old Testament


Gnàth-fhacail

(biblical) Proverbs, the twentieth book of the Old Testament


Dàn Sholaimh

(biblical) the Song of Solomon or Song of Songs, the twenty-second book of the Old Testament


Tuireadh

(biblical) Lamentations, the twenty-fifth book of the Old Testament


Eseciel

(biblical) Ezekiel, the twenty-sixth book of the Old Testament


Hosèa

(biblical) Hosea, the twenty-eighth book of the Old Testament


Ioel

(biblical) Joel, the twenty-ninth book of the Old Testament


Ionah

(biblical) Jonah, the thirty-second book of the Old Testament


Sephaniah

(biblical) Zephaniah, the thirty-sixth book of the Old Testament


Sechariah

(biblical) Zechariah, the thirty-eighth book of the Old Testament


1 Eachdraidh

(biblical) 1 Chronicles, the thirteenth book of the Old Testament


2 Eachdraidh

(biblical) 2 Chronicles, the fourteenth book of the Old Testament