dram

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dram m (genitive singular drama, plural dramannan)

drama (genitive singular)
dramannan (plural)
dram
dhram

dram (small amount of alcoholic drink, usually whisky)


garg

garg (genitive singular feminine gairge, comparative gairge)

gairge (feminine genitive singular)
gairge (comparative)
garg
gharg

From Old Irish gargg (“rough”), from Proto-Celtic *gargos.


òl

òl (past dh'òl, future òlaidh, verbal noun òl, past participle òlta)

dh'òl (past)
òlaidh (future)
òl (noun-from-verb)
òlta (participle past)
dh'òl mi (first-person independent past singular)
dh'òl thu (independent past second-person singular)
dh'òl e (independent past singular)
i (independent past singular)
dh'òl sinn (first-person independent past plural)
dh'òl sibh (independent past plural second-person)
dh'òl iad (independent past plural third-person)
dh'òladh (impersonal independent past)
òlaidh mi (first-person future independent singular)
òlaidh tu (future independent second-person singular)
òlaidh e (future independent singular)
i (future independent singular)
òlaidh sinn (first-person future independent plural)
òlaidh sibh (future independent plural second-person)
òlaidh iad (future independent plural third-person)
òlaròltar (future impersonal independent)
dh'òlainn (conditional first-person independent singular)
dh'òladh tu (conditional independent second-person singular)
dh'òladh e (conditional independent singular)
i (conditional independent singular)
dh'òlamaiddh'òladh sinn (conditional first-person independent plural)
dh'òladh sibh (conditional independent plural second-person)
dh'òladh iad (conditional independent plural third-person)
cha do dh'òl mi (first-person negative past singular)
cha do dh'òl thu (negative past second-person singular)
cha do dh'òl e (negative past singular)
i (negative past singular)
cha do dh'òl sinn (first-person negative past plural)
cha do dh'òl sibh (negative past plural second-person)
cha do dh'òl iad (negative past plural third-person)
cha do dh'òladh (impersonal negative past)
chan òl mi (first-person future negative singular)
chan òl thu (future negative second-person singular)
chan òl e (future negative singular)
i (future negative singular)
chan òl sinn (first-person future negative plural)
chan òl sibh (future negative plural second-person)
chan òl iad (future negative plural third-person)
chan òlarchan òltar (future impersonal negative)
chan òlainn (conditional first-person negative singular)
chan òladh tu (conditional negative second-person singular)
chan òladh e (conditional negative singular)
i (conditional negative singular)
chan òlamaidchan òladh sinn (conditional first-person negative plural)
chan òladh sibh (conditional negative plural second-person)
chan òladh iad (conditional negative plural third-person)
chan òltadhchan òlaist¹chan òlaiste (conditional impersonal negative)
an do dh'òl mi? (first-person past singular)
an do dh'òl thu? (past second-person singular)
an do dh'òl e (past singular)
i? (past singular)
an do dh'òl sinn? (first-person past plural)
an do dh'òl sibh? (past plural second-person)
an do dh'òl iad? (past plural third-person)
an do dh'òladh? (impersonal past)
an òl mi? (first-person future singular)
an òl thu? (future second-person singular)
an òl e (future singular)
i? (future singular)
an òl sinn? (first-person future plural)
an òl sibh? (future plural second-person)
an òl iad? (future plural third-person)
an òlar?an òltar? (future impersonal)
an òlainn? (conditional first-person singular)
an òladh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
an òladh e (conditional singular)
i? (conditional singular)
an òlamaid?an òladh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
an òladh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
an òladh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
an òltadh?an òlaist?¹an òlaiste? (conditional impersonal)
nach do dh'òl mi? (first-person past singular)
nach do dh'òl thu? (past second-person singular)
nach do dh'òl e (past singular)
nach do dh'òl sinn? (first-person past plural)
nach do dh'òl sibh? (past plural second-person)
nach do dh'òl iad? (past plural third-person)
nach do dh'òladh? (impersonal past)
nach òl mi? (first-person future singular)
nach òl thu? (future second-person singular)
nach òl e (future singular)
nach òl sinn? (first-person future plural)
nach òl sibh? (future plural second-person)
nach òl iad? (future plural third-person)
nach òlar?nach òltar? (future impersonal)
nach òlainn? (conditional first-person singular)
nach òladh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
nach òladh e (conditional singular)
nach òlamaid?nach òladh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
nach òladh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
nach òladh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
nach òltadh?nach òlaist?¹nach òlaiste? (conditional impersonal)
dh'òlas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
ma dh'òlas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
dh'òlas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
ma dh'òlas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
dh'òlas e (affirmative singular)
ma dh'òlas e (affirmative singular)
i (affirmative singular)
dh'òlas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
ma dh'òlas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
dh'òlas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
ma dh'òlas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
dh'òlas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
ma dh'òlas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
dh'òlar (affirmative impersonal)
ma dh'òlar (affirmative impersonal)
òl mi (first-person negative singular)
mur òl mi (first-person negative singular)
òl thu (negative second-person singular)
mur òl thu (negative second-person singular)
òl e (negative singular)
mur òl e (negative singular)
i (negative singular)
òl sinn (first-person negative plural)
mur òl sinn (first-person negative plural)
òl sibh (negative plural second-person)
mur òl sibh (negative plural second-person)
òl iad (negative plural third-person)
mur òl iad (negative plural third-person)
òlar òltar (impersonal negative)
òlarmur òltar (impersonal negative)
murr òltar (impersonal negative)
murrmur òltar (impersonal negative)
òlam (first-person imperative singular)
òl (imperative second-person singular)
òladh e (imperative singular)
i (imperative singular)
òlamaid (first-person imperative plural)
òlaibh (imperative plural second-person)
òladh iad (imperative plural third-person)
òlaròltar (imperative impersonal)
òl (stem)
òl (noun-from-verb)
òlta (participle past)

From Old Irish ól, from Proto-Celtic *ɸotlo- from Proto-Indo-European *pōtlo- (whence also Latin pōculum (“drinking cup”)) from *peh₃-.


deoch làidir

deoch làidir f (genitive singular dighe làidir, plural deochannan làidir)

dighe làidir (genitive singular)
deochannan làidir (plural)


fìon

fìon m (genitive singular fìona, plural fìontan)

fìona (genitive singular)
fìontan (plural)
fìon
fhìon


uisge-beatha

uisge-beatha m (genitive singular uisge-bheatha, plural uisgeachan-beatha)

uisge-bheatha (genitive singular)
uisgeachan-beatha (plural)
uisge-beatha
n-uisge-beatha

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English: → usquebaugh, water of life, whisky

/ˈɯʃkʲəˈpɛhə/

From uisge (“water”) + beatha (“life”) as a calque of Medieval Latin aqua vitae (“water of life”), from Proto-Celtic *udenskyos (“water”) and *biwotos (“life”), from *biwos (“alive”).


sùgh

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sùgh m (genitive singular sùigh or sùgha, plural sùghan)

sùigh (genitive singular)
sùgha (genitive singular)
sùghan (plural)

From Old Irish súg, from Proto-Celtic *sūgos. Cognate with Latin sūcus.

sùgh nan ubhal

sùgh am poit


sùgh

sùgh (past shùgh, future sùghaidh, verbal noun sùghadh, past participle sùghte)

shùgh (past)
sùghaidh (future)
sùghadh (noun-from-verb)
sùghte (participle past)
a' sùghadh (active present)


leann

leann m (genitive singular leanna, plural leanntan or leanntaidhean)

leanna (genitive singular)
leanntan (plural)
leanntaidhean (plural)
leann

From Old Irish linn, lind (“drink, liquid; brew, ale, beer, intoxicating drink”) and cognate with Welsh llyn. Stokes suggests a connection with Ancient Greek πλαδαρός (pladarós, “moist”).

eadar dhà leann

'twixt sinking and swimming; water-logged

leann-loisgte

dregs from distilling whisky; dregs from which ale is brewed

leann-tàthaidh

callus fluid; cement; animal spirits in the body


deoch

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deoch f (genitive singular dighe or dibhe, plural deochan or deochannan)

dighe (genitive singular)
dibhe (genitive singular)
deochan (plural)
deochannan (plural)
deoch
dheoch


tinneas na dighe

tinneas na dighe m (genitive singular tinneis na dighe, no plural)


braich

bracha (genitive singular)
braich
bhraich

From Middle Irish braich, from Old Irish mraich, from Proto-Celtic *mrakis.


misg

From Old Irish mescae (“drunkenness, intoxication”) or mesc (“drunk, intoxicated”), from Proto-Indo-European *meik-sko- (“mixed”), from *meik- (“to mix”).

inh

Uair air mhisg is uair air uisge.

(literally, “One time on drunkenness and one time on water.”)

One day drunk and one day drinking water.


cuirm

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cuirm f (genitive singular cuirme, plural cuirmean)

cuirme (genitive singular)
cuirmean (plural)


còrn

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


deoch-lag

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deoch-lag f (genitive singular dighe-laige, plural deochannan-laga)

dighe-laige (genitive singular)
deochannan-laga (plural)


deoch an dorais

deoch an dorais f (genitive singular dighe an dorais, plural deochan an dorais)

dighe an dorais (genitive singular)
deochan an dorais (plural)

stirrup cup, farewell/parting drink, "one for the door" (literally "drink of the door")


fo-mhisg

fo-mhisg f (genitive singular fo-mhisge)

From fo- (“sub-, under-”) + misg (“drunkenness”).


fo-mhisgeach

fo-mhisgiche (comparative)
fo-mhisgeach
fho-mhisgeach

From fo-mhisg (“tipsiness”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


alcolach

alcolaiche (comparative)
alcolach
n-alcolach

/ˈaɫ̪kʰɔɫ̪ax/

alcoholic (relating to or containing alcohol)


branndaidh

/ˈpɾãũn̪ˠt̪ɪ/


sineubhar

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sineubhar m (genitive singular sineubhair, plural sineubharan)

sineubhair (genitive singular)
sineubharan (plural)
sineubhar
shineubhar
after "an"
t-sineubhar

From English jenever, from Dutch jenever, from Latin iūniperus (“juniper”).


bhodca

Borrowed from English vodka, from Russian во́дка (vódka).