port

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port m (genitive singular puirt, plural puirt or portan)

puirt (genitive singular)
puirt (plural)
portan (plural)


put

put m (genitive singular puta, plural putan)

puta (genitive singular)
putan (plural)
put
phut

Probably of North Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *pūto (“swollen”), from Proto-Indo-European *bu- (“to swell”), see also Sanskrit बुद्बुद (budbuda, “bubble”).

(nautical) large buoy, float (generally of sheepskin, inflated)


toll

toll m (genitive singular tuill, plural tuill)

tuill (genitive singular)
tuill (plural)

From Old Irish toll (“hole, hollow; buttocks, hindquarters”), from Proto-Celtic *tukslo-, *tullos (“pierced, hollow”), see also Middle Low German stoken (“to stab, to prickle”), German stochern (“to pick, to poke”), Sanskrit दति (tudáti, “to push, to strike, to jab, to pierce”).


cala

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cala m (genitive singular cala, plural calaidhean)

cala (genitive singular)
calaidhean (plural)
cala
chala

From Old Irish calad (“shore, port, landing-place; land (as opposed to sea)”), from Late Latin calatum.


taca

(sailing, Arran) tack (the fastening of a sail)


bòrd

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bòrd m (genitive singular bùird, plural bùird)

bùird (genitive singular)
bùird (plural)

Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, Skye, Applecross

From Middle Irish bord (“edge, side, border, brink; board, table; seat, bench”) (compare Irish bord, Manx boayrd), borrowed from Old English bord (“plank, table”).


bòrd

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bòrd (past bhòrd, future bòrdaidh, verbal noun bòrdadh, past participle bòrdte)

bhòrd (past)
bòrdaidh (future)
bòrdadh (noun-from-verb)
bòrdte (participle past)
bòrd
bhòrd


iùl

iùl m (genitive singular iùil, plural iùilean)

iùil (genitive singular)
iùilean (plural)

iùlmhor

wise, learned, sagacious, sensible; skilful; polite


soitheach

soitheach m or f (dative singular soithich, genitive singular soithich or soithiche, plural soithichean)

soithich (dative singular)
soithich (genitive singular)
soithiche (genitive singular)
soithichean (plural)
soitheach
shoitheach
after "an"
t-soitheach


maraiche

maraiche m (genitive singular maraiche, plural maraichean)

maraiche (genitive singular)
maraichean (plural)

sailor, mariner, seafarer, seaman, navigator


slige

slige f (genitive singular slige, plural sligean or sligeachan)

slige (genitive singular)
sligean (plural)
sligeachan (plural)
slige (indefinite nominative singular)
sligean (indefinite nominative plural)
slige (genitive indefinite singular)
shligean (genitive indefinite plural)
slige (dative indefinite singular)
sligean (dative indefinite plural)
sligibh (dative indefinite plural)
t-slige (definite nominative singular)
an t-slige (definite nominative singular)
sligean (definite nominative plural)
na sligean (definite nominative plural)
slige (definite genitive singular)
na slige (definite genitive singular)
sligean (definite genitive plural)
nan sligean (definite genitive plural)
t-slige (dative definite singular)
an t-slige (dative definite singular)
sligean (dative definite plural)
na sligean (dative definite plural)
sligibh (dative definite plural)
shlige (definite singular vocative)
shligean (definite plural vocative)
slige (indefinite nominative singular)
sligeachan (indefinite nominative plural)
slige (genitive indefinite singular)
shligeachan (genitive indefinite plural)
slige (dative indefinite singular)
sligeachan (dative indefinite plural)
sligibh (dative indefinite plural)
t-slige (definite nominative singular)
an t-slige (definite nominative singular)
sligeachan (definite nominative plural)
na sligeachan (definite nominative plural)
slige (definite genitive singular)
na slige (definite genitive singular)
sligeachan (definite genitive plural)
nan sligeachan (definite genitive plural)
t-slige (dative definite singular)
an t-slige (dative definite singular)
sligeachan (dative definite plural)
na sligeachan (dative definite plural)
sligibh (dative definite plural)
shlige (definite singular vocative)
shligeachan (definite plural vocative)


druim

druim m (genitive singular droma, plural dromannan)

droma (genitive singular)
dromannan (plural)


drochaid

drochaid f (genitive singular drochaide, plural drochaidean)

drochaide (genitive singular)
drochaidean (plural)

/ˈd̪̊ɾɔxɪtʲ/

/ˈd̪̊ɾɔhɪtʲ/

/ˈd̪̊ɾɔxɛtʲ/

/ˈd̪̊ɾɔxətʲ/

From Old Irish drochet, from droch (“wheel”) + sét (“path”).


cuing

cuing f (genitive singular cuinge, plural cuingean)

cuinge (genitive singular)
cuingean (plural)
cuing
chuing

From Middle Irish cuing, from Proto-Celtic *kom-yungis, from Proto-Indo-European *yung-, zero grade present stem of *yewg-.


crann

crann m (genitive singular crainn or croinn, plural crainn or croinn)

crainn (genitive singular)
croinn (genitive singular)
crainn (plural)
croinn (plural)
crann (indefinite nominative singular)
crainn (indefinite nominative plural)
crainn (genitive indefinite singular)
chrann (genitive indefinite plural)
crann (dative indefinite singular)
crainn (dative indefinite plural)
crannaibh (dative indefinite plural)
crann (definite nominative singular)
an crann (definite nominative singular)
crainn (definite nominative plural)
na crainn (definite nominative plural)
(a') chrainn (definite genitive singular)
crann (definite genitive plural)
nan crann (definite genitive plural)
(a') chrann (dative definite singular)
crainn (dative definite plural)
na crainn (dative definite plural)
crannaibh (dative definite plural)
chrainn (definite singular vocative)
chranna (definite plural vocative)
crann (indefinite nominative singular)
croinn (indefinite nominative plural)
croinn (genitive indefinite singular)
chrann (genitive indefinite plural)
crann (dative indefinite singular)
croinn (dative indefinite plural)
crannaibh (dative indefinite plural)
crann (definite nominative singular)
an crann (definite nominative singular)
croinn (definite nominative plural)
na croinn (definite nominative plural)
(a') chroinn (definite genitive singular)
crann (definite genitive plural)
nan crann (definite genitive plural)
(a') chrann (dative definite singular)
croinn (dative definite plural)
na croinn (dative definite plural)
crannaibh (dative definite plural)
chroinn (definite singular vocative)
chranna (definite plural vocative)
crann
chrann

From Middle Irish crann (“tree”), from Old Irish crann. Cognates include Irish crann and Manx croan.


crann-deiridh

crann-deiridh m (genitive singular crainn-deiridh, plural crainn-deiridh)

crainn-deiridh (genitive singular)
crainn-deiridh (plural)


sgioba

sgioba f (plural sgioban, plural sgiobaidhean)

Borrowed from Old Norse skip (“ship”), from Proto-Germanic *skipą. Cognate with Irish scib.


aodach

aodach m (genitive singular aodaich, plural aodaichean)

aodaich (genitive singular)
aodaichean (plural)
aodach
n-aodach

From Old Irish étach (compare modern Irish éadach).


sgiobair

sgiobair m (genitive singular sgiobair, plural sgiobairean)

sgiobair (genitive singular)
sgiobairean (plural)

From English skipper, from Middle English skippere, from Middle Dutch schipper, from Old Dutch *skipāri, from Proto-Germanic *skipārijaz.


pacaid

pacaid f (genitive singular pacaide, plural pacaidean)

pacaide (genitive singular)
pacaidean (plural)
pacaid
phacaid

pacaid litrichean


uisge-stiùireach

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

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


turas-mara

turas-mara m (genitive singular turais-mara, plural tursan-mara)

turais-mara (genitive singular)
tursan-mara (plural)


lùbach

lùbach f (genitive singular lùbaiche, plural lùbaichean)

lùbaiche (genitive singular)
lùbaichean (plural)


iomair

iomair (past dh'iomair, future iomairidh, verbal noun iomradh, past participle iomairte)

dh'iomair (past)
iomairidh (future)
iomradh (noun-from-verb)
iomairte (participle past)
iomair
n-iomair

From Middle Irish imraid, imrid, from Old Irish imm·rá (“to row around”).


gheat

gheat f (genitive singular gheat, plural gheataichean)

gheat (genitive singular)
gheataichean (plural)


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.


riof

riof m (genitive singular riofa, plural riofachan)

riofa (genitive singular)
riofachan (plural)


falmadair

falmadair (indefinite nominative singular)
falmadairean (indefinite nominative plural)
falmadair (genitive indefinite singular)
fhalmadairean (genitive indefinite plural)
falmadair (dative indefinite singular)
falmadairean (dative indefinite plural)
fhalmadair (definite nominative singular)
am fhalmadair (definite nominative singular)
falmadairean (definite nominative plural)
na falmadairean (definite nominative plural)
falmadair (definite genitive singular)
an falmadair (definite genitive singular)
falmadairean (definite genitive plural)
nam falmadairean (definite genitive plural)
fhalmadair (dative definite singular)
an fhalmadair (dative definite singular)
falmadairean (dative definite plural)
na falmadairean (dative definite plural)
fhalmadair (definite singular vocative)
fhalmadairean (definite plural vocative)
falmadair
fhalmadair

/ˈfal̪ˠamət̪ɛɾʲ/


failm

failm (indefinite nominative singular)
failmean (indefinite nominative plural)
failme (genitive indefinite singular)
fhailmean (genitive indefinite plural)
failm (dative indefinite singular)
failmean (dative indefinite plural)
failmibh (dative indefinite plural)
fhailm (definite nominative singular)
an fhailm (definite nominative singular)
failmean (definite nominative plural)
na failmean (definite nominative plural)
failme (definite genitive singular)
na failme (definite genitive singular)
failmean (definite genitive plural)
nam failmean (definite genitive plural)
fhailm (dative definite singular)
an fhailm (dative definite singular)
failmean (dative definite plural)
na failmean (dative definite plural)
failmibh (dative definite plural)
fhailm (definite singular vocative)
fhailmean (definite plural vocative)
failm
fhailm


tràlair

tràlair m (genitive singular tràlair, plural tràlairean)

tràlair (genitive singular)
tràlairean (plural)


bàta-tumaidh

bàta-tumaidh m (genitive singular bàta-tumaidh, plural bàtaichean-tumaidh)

bàta-tumaidh (genitive singular)
bàtaichean-tumaidh (plural)


bàt'-aigeil

bàt'-aigeil m (genitive singular bàt'-aigeil, plural bàtaichean-aigeil)

bàt'-aigeil (genitive singular)
bàtaichean-aigeil (plural)


acarsaid

acarsaid f (genitive singular acarsaide, plural acarsaidean)

acarsaide (genitive singular)
acarsaidean (plural)
acarsaid
n-acarsaid

From Middle Irish accarsóit (“anchorage”), borrowed from Old Norse [Term?].

(nautical) port, harbour, haven; anchorage, mooring


sgoth-long

sgoth-long f (genitive singular sgoth-luinge, plural sgoth-longan)

sgoth-luinge (genitive singular)
sgoth-longan (plural)


sgoth

sgoth f (dative singular sgoth or sgothaidh, genitive singular sgotha)

sgoth (dative singular)
sgothaidh (dative singular)
sgotha (genitive singular)


prìomh-sheòl

prìomh-sheòl m (genitive singular prìomh-shiùil, plural prìomh-shiùil)

prìomh-shiùil (genitive singular)
prìomh-shiùil (plural)


bìrlinn

bìrlinn f (genitive singular bìrlinn, plural bìrlinnean)

bìrlinn (genitive singular)
bìrlinnean (plural)
bìrlinn
bhìrlinn

→ English: birlinn

From Middle Irish beirling, borrowed from Old Norse byrðingr (compare Irish birling, Manx birling), from byrðr (“burden”) + -ingr, from Proto-Germanic *burþį̄.


longphort

longphort m (genitive singular longphuirt, plural longphortan)

longphuirt (genitive singular)
longphortan (plural)

From Old Irish longphort. By surface analysis, long (“ship”) + port (“port”).


seòmar-luinge

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

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


stràc

stràc m or f (genitive singular stràic or stràice, plural stràcan)

stràic (genitive singular)
stràice (genitive singular)
stràcan (plural)

(dated, nautical) strake or plank of a boat


feàrna

From Old Irish fern (compare Manx farney, Irish fearnóg), from Proto-Celtic *wernā (compare Welsh gwern).


ailm

ailm (indefinite nominative singular)
ailmean (indefinite nominative plural)
ailme (genitive indefinite singular)
ailmean (genitive indefinite plural)
ailm (dative indefinite singular)
ailmean (dative indefinite plural)
ailmibh (dative indefinite plural)
ailm (definite nominative singular)
an ailm (definite nominative singular)
h-ailmean (definite nominative plural)
na h-ailmean (definite nominative plural)
h-ailme (definite genitive singular)
na h-ailme (definite genitive singular)
ailmean (definite genitive plural)
nan ailmean (definite genitive plural)
ailm (dative definite singular)
an ailm (dative definite singular)
h-ailmean (dative definite plural)
na h-ailmean (dative definite plural)
h-ailmibh (dative definite plural)
ailm (definite singular vocative)
ailmean (definite plural vocative)
ailm
n-ailm


aiseag

aiseag m (genitive singular aiseig, plural aiseagan)

aiseig (genitive singular)
aiseagan (plural)

From Old Irish aisec (“act of restoring, giving back; restitution, restoration; a purge, vomit”).

inh

thèid mi a-null thar an aiseig


cleit

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cleit f (genitive singular cleite, plural cleitean)

cleite (genitive singular)
cleitean (plural)


bàt'-aiseig

bàt'-aiseig m (genitive singular bàt'-aiseig, plural bàtaichean-aiseig)

bàt'-aiseig (genitive singular)
bàtaichean-aiseig (plural)

Tha am bàt'-aiseig eadar Lios Mòr agus Port na h-Apann ann an cunnart a dhol à bith.

2019 December 2, “Tha dragh ann gun caill Lios Mòr seirbheis aiseig do luchd-coise”, in BBC News:

The ferry between Lismore and Port Appin is in danger of disappearing.


bàta-luath

bàta-luath m (genitive singular bàta-luath, plural bàtaichean-luath)

bàta-luath (genitive singular)
bàtaichean-luath (plural)
bàta-luath
bhàta-luath


ioraim

ioraim (past dh'ioraim, future ioraimidh, verbal noun iormadh, past participle ioraimte)

dh'ioraim (past)
ioraimidh (future)
iormadh (noun-from-verb)
ioraimte (participle past)
ioraim
n-ioraim

(Lewis, Wester Ross, nautical) metathesized form of iomair (“row”)