blàthaich

blàthaich (past bhlàthaich, future blàthaichidh, verbal noun blàthachadh, past participle blàthaichte)

bhlàthaich (past)
blàthaichidh (future)
blàthachadh (noun-from-verb)
blàthaichte (participle past)
bhlàthaich mi (first-person independent past singular)
bhlàthaich thu (independent past second-person singular)
bhlàthaich e (independent past singular)
i (independent past singular)
bhlàthaich sinn (first-person independent past plural)
bhlàthaich sibh (independent past plural second-person)
bhlàthaich iad (independent past plural third-person)
bhlàthaicheadh (impersonal independent past)
blàthaichidh mi (first-person future independent singular)
blàthaichidh tu (future independent second-person singular)
blàthaichidh e (future independent singular)
i (future independent singular)
blàthaichidh sinn (first-person future independent plural)
blàthaichidh sibh (future independent plural second-person)
blàthaichidh iad (future independent plural third-person)
blàthaichearblàthaichtear (future impersonal independent)
bhlàthaichinn (conditional first-person independent singular)
bhlàthaicheadh tu (conditional independent second-person singular)
bhlàthaicheadh e (conditional independent singular)
i (conditional independent singular)
bhlàthaicheamaidbhlàthaicheadh sinn (conditional first-person independent plural)
bhlàthaicheadh sibh (conditional independent plural second-person)
bhlàthaicheadh iad (conditional independent plural third-person)
cha do bhlàthaich mi (first-person negative past singular)
cha do bhlàthaich thu (negative past second-person singular)
cha do bhlàthaich e (negative past singular)
i (negative past singular)
cha do bhlàthaich sinn (first-person negative past plural)
cha do bhlàthaich sibh (negative past plural second-person)
cha do bhlàthaich iad (negative past plural third-person)
cha do bhlàthaicheadh (impersonal negative past)
cha bhlàthaich mi (first-person future negative singular)
cha bhlàthaich thu (future negative second-person singular)
cha bhlàthaich e (future negative singular)
i (future negative singular)
cha bhlàthaich sinn (first-person future negative plural)
cha bhlàthaich sibh (future negative plural second-person)
cha bhlàthaich iad (future negative plural third-person)
cha bhlàthaichearcha bhlàthaichtear (future impersonal negative)
cha bhlàthaichinn (conditional first-person negative singular)
cha bhlàthaicheadh tu (conditional negative second-person singular)
cha bhlàthaicheadh e (conditional negative singular)
i (conditional negative singular)
cha bhlàthaicheadh sibh (conditional negative plural second-person)
cha bhlàthaicheadh iad (conditional negative plural third-person)
an do bhlàthaich mi? (first-person past singular)
an do bhlàthaich thu? (past second-person singular)
an do bhlàthaich e (past singular)
i? (past singular)
an do bhlàthaich sinn? (first-person past plural)
an do bhlàthaich sibh? (past plural second-person)
an do bhlàthaich iad? (past plural third-person)
an do bhlàthaicheadh? (impersonal past)
am blàthaich mi? (first-person future singular)
am blàthaich thu? (future second-person singular)
am blàthaich e (future singular)
i? (future singular)
am blàthaich sinn? (first-person future plural)
am blàthaich sibh? (future plural second-person)
am blàthaich iad? (future plural third-person)
am blàthaichear?am blàthaichtear? (future impersonal)
am blàthaichinn? (conditional first-person singular)
am blàthaicheadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
am blàthaicheadh e (conditional singular)
i? (conditional singular)
am blàthaicheadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
am blàthaicheadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
nach do bhlàthaich mi? (first-person past singular)
nach do bhlàthaich thu? (past second-person singular)
nach do bhlàthaich e (past singular)
nach do bhlàthaich sinn? (first-person past plural)
nach do bhlàthaich sibh? (past plural second-person)
nach do bhlàthaich iad? (past plural third-person)
nach do bhlàthaicheadh? (impersonal past)
nach blàthaich mi? (first-person future singular)
nach blàthaich thu? (future second-person singular)
nach blàthaich e (future singular)
nach blàthaich sinn? (first-person future plural)
nach blàthaich sibh? (future plural second-person)
nach blàthaich iad? (future plural third-person)
nach blàthaichear?nach blàthaichtear? (future impersonal)
nach blàthaichinn? (conditional first-person singular)
nach blàthaicheadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
nach blàthaicheadh e (conditional singular)
nach blàthaicheadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
nach blàthaicheadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
bhlàthaicheas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
ma bhlàthaicheas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
bhlàthaicheas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
ma bhlàthaicheas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
bhlàthaicheas e (affirmative singular)
ma bhlàthaicheas e (affirmative singular)
i (affirmative singular)
bhlàthaicheas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
ma bhlàthaicheas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
bhlàthaicheas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
ma bhlàthaicheas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
bhlàthaicheas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
ma bhlàthaicheas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
bhlàthaichear (affirmative impersonal)
ma bhlàthaichear (affirmative impersonal)
blàthaich mi (first-person negative singular)
mur blàthaich mi (first-person negative singular)
blàthaich thu (negative second-person singular)
mur blàthaich thu (negative second-person singular)
blàthaich e (negative singular)
mur blàthaich e (negative singular)
i (negative singular)
blàthaich sinn (first-person negative plural)
mur blàthaich sinn (first-person negative plural)
blàthaich sibh (negative plural second-person)
mur blàthaich sibh (negative plural second-person)
blàthaich iad (negative plural third-person)
mur blàthaich iad (negative plural third-person)
blàthaichear blàthaichtear (impersonal negative)
blàthaichearmur blàthaichtear (impersonal negative)
murr blàthaichtear (impersonal negative)
murrmur blàthaichtear (impersonal negative)
blàthaicheam (first-person imperative singular)
blàthaich (imperative second-person singular)
blàthaicheadh e (imperative singular)
i (imperative singular)
blàthaicheamaid (first-person imperative plural)
blàthaichibh (imperative plural second-person)
blàthaicheadh iad (imperative plural third-person)
blàthaichearblàthaichtear (imperative impersonal)
blàthaich (stem)
blàthachadh (noun-from-verb)
blàthaichte (participle past)


Maighdeann Moire

A' Mhaighdeann Moire (canonical feminine)


nèamh

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nèamh m (genitive singular nèimh, plural nèamhan)

nèimh (genitive singular)
nèamhan (plural)

From Old Irish nem (compare Irish neamh, Manx niau), from Proto-Celtic *nemos (“heaven, sky”) (compare Welsh and Cornish nef, Breton neñv), from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos (compare Russian не́бо (nébo)).


fonn

fonn m (genitive singular fuinn, plural fuinn)

fuinn (genitive singular)
fuinn (plural)
fonn
fhonn

From Middle Irish fonn (“melody, song”).


àireach

àireach m (genitive singular àirich, plural àirich)

àirich (genitive singular)
àirich (plural)

There is confusion in Gaelic between àireach and Old Irish aire(ch), lord; the bó-aire, cow-lord, was the free tenant of ancient Ireland. For Old Irish aire, See airidh. Gaelic àireach owes its long vowel to a confusion with àrach, to rear. See àiridh for root.
Alexander McBain, Gairm Publications, 1982


greollan

greollan m (genitive singular greollain, plural greollanan)

greollain (genitive singular)
greollanan (plural)


laimrig

laimrig f (genitive singular laimrige, plural laimrigean)

laimrige (genitive singular)
laimrigean (plural)


leòman

leòman m (genitive singular leòmain, plural leòmain)

leòmain (genitive singular)
leòmain (plural)


daolag

daolag f (genitive singular daolaige, plural daolagan)

daolaige (genitive singular)
daolagan (plural)


seillean mòr

seillean mòr m (genitive singular seillein mhòir, plural seilleanan mòra)

seillein mhòir (genitive singular)
seilleanan mòra (plural)


seangan

seangan m (genitive singular seangain, plural seangain or seanganan)

seangain (genitive singular)
seangain (plural)
seanganan (plural)

From Middle Irish sengán, from seng (“thin, slender”) + -án. By surface analysis, seang (“thin, slender”) + -an.


àrd-bhainrìgh

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àrd-bhainrìgh f (genitive singular àrd-bhainrìghe, plural àrd-bhainrìghrean)

àrd-bhainrìghe (genitive singular)
àrd-bhainrìghrean (plural)

From àrd- (“high”) + bainrìgh (“queen”).


neach-frithealaidh

neach-frithealaidh m (plural luchd-frithealaidh)

/ɲɛxˈfɾʲihəl̪ˠɪj/


neach-naidheachd

/ˈɲɛxˌn̪ˠɛ.əxk/

From neach- (“person”) + naidheachd (“news”).


fàiltiche

fàiltiche m (genitive singular fàiltiche, plural fàiltichean)

fàiltiche (genitive singular)
fàiltichean (plural)
fàiltiche
fhàiltiche

From fàilte (“salutation, welcome, hail, salute”) + -iche (agent suffix).


neach-deasachaidh

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neach-deasachaidh m or f (genitive singular neach-deasachaidh, plural luchd-deasachaidh)

neach-deasachaidh (genitive singular)
luchd-deasachaidh (plural)


neach-giùlain

neach-giùlain m (genitive singular neach-giùlain, plural luchd-giùlain)

neach-giùlain (genitive singular)
luchd-giùlain (plural)


neach-ionaid

neach-ionaid m (genitive singular neach-ionaid, plural luchd-ionaid)

neach-ionaid (genitive singular)
luchd-ionaid (plural)


deargad

deargad f (genitive singular deargaid, plural deargadan)

deargaid (genitive singular)
deargadan (plural)


creathall

creathall f (genitive singular creathlach or creithle, plural creathlaichean or creithlean)

creathlach (genitive singular)
creithle (genitive singular)
creathlaichean (plural)
creithlean (plural)
creathall
chreathall


dìobarach

dìobarach m (genitive singular dìobaraich, plural dìobaraich)

dìobaraich (genitive singular)
dìobaraich (plural)
dìobarach
dhìobarach


ioma-phòsadh

ioma-phòsadh m (genitive singular ioma-phòsaidh, plural ioma-phòsaidhean)

ioma-phòsaidh (genitive singular)
ioma-phòsaidhean (plural)


deargann

deargann f (genitive singular deargainn, plural deargannan)

deargainn (genitive singular)
deargannan (plural)
deargann
dheargann


crùb

crùb (past chrùb, future crùbaidh, verbal noun crùbadh, past participle crùbte)

chrùb (past)
crùbaidh (future)
crùbadh (noun-from-verb)
crùbte (participle past)
a' crùbadh (active present)
crùb
chrùb

Borrowed from Old Norse krjúpa (“creep”), from Proto-Germanic *kreupaną. Cognate with English creep.


daol

daol f (genitive singular daoil, plural daoil)

daoil (genitive singular)
daoil (plural)
daol
dhaol


mial

mial f (genitive singular miala, plural mialan)

miala (genitive singular)
mialan (plural)
mial
mhial

From Old Irish míl, from Proto-Celtic *mīlom (compare Welsh mil), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₁l- (compare Dutch maal (“calf”), Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon, “sheep”)).


dualchasach

dualchasach (genitive singular masculine dualchasaich, comparative dualchasaiche)

dualchasaich (genitive masculine singular)
dualchasaiche (comparative)
dualchasach (masculine nominative)
dhualchasach (feminine nominative)
dualchasach (nominative plural)
dhualchasaich (genitive masculine)
dualchasaiche (feminine genitive)
dualchasaich (feminine genitive)
dualchasach (genitive plural)
dualchasach (dative masculine)
dhualchasaich (dative feminine)
dualchasach (dative plural)
dhualchasaich (masculine vocative)
dhualchasach (feminine vocative)
dualchasach (plural vocative)
dualchasach
dhualchasach

acquired by birth or parentage, derived from ancestors


neach-turais

neach-turais m or f (genitive singular neach-turais, plural luchd-turais)

neach-turais (genitive singular)
luchd-turais (plural)


burras

burras m (genitive singular burrais, plural burrasan)

burrais (genitive singular)
burrasan (plural)


speach

speach f (genitive singular speacha, plural speachan)

speacha (genitive singular)
speachan (plural)


seillean

seillean m (genitive singular seillein, plural seilleanan)

seillein (genitive singular)
seilleanan (plural)

Bee
List of bees of Great Britain
gd:seillean

Perhaps from a variant form of Middle Irish teillenn (“swarm of bees”). Compare Irish seileán (“(wild) honey-bee”) and Manx shellan (“bee”).

seillean-mòr earball-bàn a' Chinn a Tuath

bee, heath or field-bee (Superfamily Apoidea)


dìobair

dìobair (past dhìobair, future dìobraidh, verbal noun dìobradh, past participle dìobairte)

dhìobair (past)
dìobraidh (future)
dìobradh (noun-from-verb)
dìobairte (participle past)
dhìobair mi (first-person independent past singular)
dhìobair thu (independent past second-person singular)
dhìobair e (independent past singular)
i (independent past singular)
dhìobair sinn (first-person independent past plural)
dhìobair sibh (independent past plural second-person)
dhìobair iad (independent past plural third-person)
dhìobaireadh (impersonal independent past)
dìobairidh mi (first-person future independent singular)
dìobairidh tu (future independent second-person singular)
dìobairidh e (future independent singular)
i (future independent singular)
dìobairidh sinn (first-person future independent plural)
dìobairidh sibh (future independent plural second-person)
dìobairidh iad (future independent plural third-person)
dìobaireardìobairtear (future impersonal independent)
dhìobairinn (conditional first-person independent singular)
dhìobaireadh tu (conditional independent second-person singular)
dhìobaireadh e (conditional independent singular)
i (conditional independent singular)
dhìobaireamaiddhìobaireadh sinn (conditional first-person independent plural)
dhìobaireadh sibh (conditional independent plural second-person)
dhìobaireadh iad (conditional independent plural third-person)
cha do dhìobair mi (first-person negative past singular)
cha do dhìobair thu (negative past second-person singular)
cha do dhìobair e (negative past singular)
i (negative past singular)
cha do dhìobair sinn (first-person negative past plural)
cha do dhìobair sibh (negative past plural second-person)
cha do dhìobair iad (negative past plural third-person)
cha do dhìobaireadh (impersonal negative past)
cha dìobair mi (first-person future negative singular)
cha dìobair thu (future negative second-person singular)
cha dìobair e (future negative singular)
i (future negative singular)
cha dìobair sinn (first-person future negative plural)
cha dìobair sibh (future negative plural second-person)
cha dìobair iad (future negative plural third-person)
cha dìobairearcha dìobairtear (future impersonal negative)
cha dìobairinn (conditional first-person negative singular)
cha dìobaireadh tu (conditional negative second-person singular)
cha dìobaireadh e (conditional negative singular)
i (conditional negative singular)
cha dìobaireamaidcha dìobaireadh sinn (conditional first-person negative plural)
cha dìobaireadh sibh (conditional negative plural second-person)
cha dìobaireadh iad (conditional negative plural third-person)
an do dhìobair mi? (first-person past singular)
an do dhìobair thu? (past second-person singular)
an do dhìobair e (past singular)
i? (past singular)
an do dhìobair sinn? (first-person past plural)
an do dhìobair sibh? (past plural second-person)
an do dhìobair iad? (past plural third-person)
an do dhìobaireadh? (impersonal past)
an dìobair mi? (first-person future singular)
an dìobair thu? (future second-person singular)
an dìobair e (future singular)
i? (future singular)
an dìobair sinn? (first-person future plural)
an dìobair sibh? (future plural second-person)
an dìobair iad? (future plural third-person)
an dìobairear?an dìobairtear? (future impersonal)
an dìobairinn? (conditional first-person singular)
an dìobaireadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
an dìobaireadh e (conditional singular)
i? (conditional singular)
an dìobaireamaid?an dìobaireadh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
an dìobaireadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
an dìobaireadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
nach do dhìobair mi? (first-person past singular)
nach do dhìobair thu? (past second-person singular)
nach do dhìobair e (past singular)
nach do dhìobair sinn? (first-person past plural)
nach do dhìobair sibh? (past plural second-person)
nach do dhìobair iad? (past plural third-person)
nach do dhìobaireadh? (impersonal past)
nach dìobair mi? (first-person future singular)
nach dìobair thu? (future second-person singular)
nach dìobair e (future singular)
nach dìobair sinn? (first-person future plural)
nach dìobair sibh? (future plural second-person)
nach dìobair iad? (future plural third-person)
nach dìobairear?nach dìobairtear? (future impersonal)
nach dìobairinn? (conditional first-person singular)
nach dìobaireadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
nach dìobaireadh e (conditional singular)
nach dìobaireadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
nach dìobaireadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
dhìobaireas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
ma dhìobaireas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
dhìobaireas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
ma dhìobaireas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
dhìobaireas e (affirmative singular)
ma dhìobaireas e (affirmative singular)
i (affirmative singular)
dhìobaireas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
ma dhìobaireas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
dhìobaireas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
ma dhìobaireas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
dhìobaireas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
ma dhìobaireas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
dhìobairear (affirmative impersonal)
ma dhìobairear (affirmative impersonal)
dìobair mi (first-person negative singular)
mur dìobair mi (first-person negative singular)
dìobair thu (negative second-person singular)
mur dìobair thu (negative second-person singular)
dìobair e (negative singular)
mur dìobair e (negative singular)
i (negative singular)
dìobair sinn (first-person negative plural)
mur dìobair sinn (first-person negative plural)
dìobair sibh (negative plural second-person)
mur dìobair sibh (negative plural second-person)
dìobair iad (negative plural third-person)
mur dìobair iad (negative plural third-person)
dìobairear dìobairtear (impersonal negative)
dìobairearmur dìobairtear (impersonal negative)
murr dìobairtear (impersonal negative)
murrmur dìobairtear (impersonal negative)
dìobaiream (first-person imperative singular)
dìobair (imperative second-person singular)
dìobaireadh e (imperative singular)
i (imperative singular)
dìobaireamaid (first-person imperative plural)
dìobairibh (imperative plural second-person)
dìobaireadh iad (imperative plural third-person)
dìobaireardìobairtear (imperative impersonal)
dìobair (stem)
dìobradh (noun-from-verb)
dìobairte (participle past)


ioma-ghlac

ioma-ghlac (past dh'ioma-ghlac, future ioma-ghlacaidh, verbal noun ioma-ghlacadh, past participle ioma-ghlacte)

dh'ioma-ghlac (past)
ioma-ghlacaidh (future)
ioma-ghlacadh (noun-from-verb)
ioma-ghlacte (participle past)
dh'ioma-ghlac mi (first-person independent past singular)
dh'ioma-ghlac thu (independent past second-person singular)
dh'ioma-ghlac e (independent past singular)
i (independent past singular)
dh'ioma-ghlac sinn (first-person independent past plural)
dh'ioma-ghlac sibh (independent past plural second-person)
dh'ioma-ghlac iad (independent past plural third-person)
dh'ioma-ghlacadh (impersonal independent past)
ioma-ghlacaidh mi (first-person future independent singular)
ioma-ghlacaidh tu (future independent second-person singular)
ioma-ghlacaidh e (future independent singular)
i (future independent singular)
ioma-ghlacaidh sinn (first-person future independent plural)
ioma-ghlacaidh sibh (future independent plural second-person)
ioma-ghlacaidh iad (future independent plural third-person)
ioma-ghlacarioma-ghlactar (future impersonal independent)
dh'ioma-ghlacainn (conditional first-person independent singular)
dh'ioma-ghlacadh tu (conditional independent second-person singular)
dh'ioma-ghlacadh e (conditional independent singular)
i (conditional independent singular)
dh'ioma-ghlacamaiddh'ioma-ghlacadh sinn (conditional first-person independent plural)
dh'ioma-ghlacadh sibh (conditional independent plural second-person)
dh'ioma-ghlacadh iad (conditional independent plural third-person)
cha do dh'ioma-ghlac mi (first-person negative past singular)
cha do dh'ioma-ghlac thu (negative past second-person singular)
cha do dh'ioma-ghlac e (negative past singular)
i (negative past singular)
cha do dh'ioma-ghlac sinn (first-person negative past plural)
cha do dh'ioma-ghlac sibh (negative past plural second-person)
cha do dh'ioma-ghlac iad (negative past plural third-person)
cha do dh'ioma-ghlacadh (impersonal negative past)
chan ioma-ghlac mi (first-person future negative singular)
chan ioma-ghlac thu (future negative second-person singular)
chan ioma-ghlac e (future negative singular)
i (future negative singular)
chan ioma-ghlac sinn (first-person future negative plural)
chan ioma-ghlac sibh (future negative plural second-person)
chan ioma-ghlac iad (future negative plural third-person)
chan ioma-ghlacarchan ioma-ghlactar (future impersonal negative)
chan ioma-ghlacainn (conditional first-person negative singular)
chan ioma-ghlacadh tu (conditional negative second-person singular)
chan ioma-ghlacadh e (conditional negative singular)
i (conditional negative singular)
chan ioma-ghlacadh sibh (conditional negative plural second-person)
chan ioma-ghlacadh iad (conditional negative plural third-person)
an do dh'ioma-ghlac mi? (first-person past singular)
an do dh'ioma-ghlac thu? (past second-person singular)
an do dh'ioma-ghlac e (past singular)
i? (past singular)
an do dh'ioma-ghlac sinn? (first-person past plural)
an do dh'ioma-ghlac sibh? (past plural second-person)
an do dh'ioma-ghlac iad? (past plural third-person)
an do dh'ioma-ghlacadh? (impersonal past)
an ioma-ghlac mi? (first-person future singular)
an ioma-ghlac thu? (future second-person singular)
an ioma-ghlac e (future singular)
i? (future singular)
an ioma-ghlac sinn? (first-person future plural)
an ioma-ghlac sibh? (future plural second-person)
an ioma-ghlac iad? (future plural third-person)
an ioma-ghlacar?an ioma-ghlactar? (future impersonal)
an ioma-ghlacainn? (conditional first-person singular)
an ioma-ghlacadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
an ioma-ghlacadh e (conditional singular)
i? (conditional singular)
an ioma-ghlacadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
an ioma-ghlacadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
nach do dh'ioma-ghlac mi? (first-person past singular)
nach do dh'ioma-ghlac thu? (past second-person singular)
nach do dh'ioma-ghlac e (past singular)
nach do dh'ioma-ghlac sinn? (first-person past plural)
nach do dh'ioma-ghlac sibh? (past plural second-person)
nach do dh'ioma-ghlac iad? (past plural third-person)
nach do dh'ioma-ghlacadh? (impersonal past)
nach ioma-ghlac mi? (first-person future singular)
nach ioma-ghlac thu? (future second-person singular)
nach ioma-ghlac e (future singular)
nach ioma-ghlac sinn? (first-person future plural)
nach ioma-ghlac sibh? (future plural second-person)
nach ioma-ghlac iad? (future plural third-person)
nach ioma-ghlacar?nach ioma-ghlactar? (future impersonal)
nach ioma-ghlacainn? (conditional first-person singular)
nach ioma-ghlacadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
nach ioma-ghlacadh e (conditional singular)
nach ioma-ghlacadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
nach ioma-ghlacadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
dh'ioma-ghlacas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
ma dh'ioma-ghlacas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
dh'ioma-ghlacas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
ma dh'ioma-ghlacas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
dh'ioma-ghlacas e (affirmative singular)
ma dh'ioma-ghlacas e (affirmative singular)
i (affirmative singular)
dh'ioma-ghlacas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
ma dh'ioma-ghlacas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
dh'ioma-ghlacas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
ma dh'ioma-ghlacas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
dh'ioma-ghlacas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
ma dh'ioma-ghlacas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
dh'ioma-ghlacar (affirmative impersonal)
ma dh'ioma-ghlacar (affirmative impersonal)
ioma-ghlac mi (first-person negative singular)
mur ioma-ghlac mi (first-person negative singular)
ioma-ghlac thu (negative second-person singular)
mur ioma-ghlac thu (negative second-person singular)
ioma-ghlac e (negative singular)
mur ioma-ghlac e (negative singular)
i (negative singular)
ioma-ghlac sinn (first-person negative plural)
mur ioma-ghlac sinn (first-person negative plural)
ioma-ghlac sibh (negative plural second-person)
mur ioma-ghlac sibh (negative plural second-person)
ioma-ghlac iad (negative plural third-person)
mur ioma-ghlac iad (negative plural third-person)
ioma-ghlacar ioma-ghlactar (impersonal negative)
ioma-ghlacarmur ioma-ghlactar (impersonal negative)
murr ioma-ghlactar (impersonal negative)
murrmur ioma-ghlactar (impersonal negative)
ioma-ghlacam (first-person imperative singular)
ioma-ghlac (imperative second-person singular)
ioma-ghlacadh e (imperative singular)
i (imperative singular)
ioma-ghlacamaid (first-person imperative plural)
ioma-ghlacaibh (imperative plural second-person)
ioma-ghlacadh iad (imperative plural third-person)
ioma-ghlacarioma-ghlactar (imperative impersonal)
ioma-ghlac (stem)
ioma-ghlacadh (noun-from-verb)
ioma-ghlacta (participle past)


braon

braon m (genitive singular braoin, plural braoin)

braoin (genitive singular)
braoin (plural)

From Old Irish bráen (“rain, moisture, drop(s)”), of uncertain ultimate origin. MacBain rejects comparisons to fearthainn (“rain”), Ancient Greek βρέχω (brékhō, “I send rain”), Latin rigo (“I water, moisten”), English rain, but does compare English brine.


neadaich

head

neadaich (past neadaich, future neadaichidh, verbal noun neadachadh, past participle neadaichte)

neadaich (past)
neadaichidh (future)
neadachadh (noun-from-verb)
neadaichte (participle past)
neadaich mi (first-person independent past singular)
neadaich thu (independent past second-person singular)
neadaich e (independent past singular)
i (independent past singular)
neadaich sinn (first-person independent past plural)
neadaich sibh (independent past plural second-person)
neadaich iad (independent past plural third-person)
neadaicheadh (impersonal independent past)
neadaichidh mi (first-person future independent singular)
neadaichidh tu (future independent second-person singular)
neadaichidh e (future independent singular)
i (future independent singular)
neadaichidh sinn (first-person future independent plural)
neadaichidh sibh (future independent plural second-person)
neadaichidh iad (future independent plural third-person)
neadaichearneadaichtear (future impersonal independent)
neadaichinn (conditional first-person independent singular)
neadaicheadh tu (conditional independent second-person singular)
neadaicheadh e (conditional independent singular)
i (conditional independent singular)
neadaicheamaidneadaicheadh sinn (conditional first-person independent plural)
neadaicheadh sibh (conditional independent plural second-person)
neadaicheadh iad (conditional independent plural third-person)
cha do neadaich mi (first-person negative past singular)
cha do neadaich thu (negative past second-person singular)
cha do neadaich e (negative past singular)
i (negative past singular)
cha do neadaich sinn (first-person negative past plural)
cha do neadaich sibh (negative past plural second-person)
cha do neadaich iad (negative past plural third-person)
cha do neadaicheadh (impersonal negative past)
cha neadaich mi (first-person future negative singular)
cha neadaich thu (future negative second-person singular)
cha neadaich e (future negative singular)
i (future negative singular)
cha neadaich sinn (first-person future negative plural)
cha neadaich sibh (future negative plural second-person)
cha neadaich iad (future negative plural third-person)
cha neadaichearcha neadaichtear (future impersonal negative)
cha neadaichinn (conditional first-person negative singular)
cha neadaicheadh tu (conditional negative second-person singular)
cha neadaicheadh e (conditional negative singular)
i (conditional negative singular)
cha neadaicheamaidcha neadaicheadh sinn (conditional first-person negative plural)
cha neadaicheadh sibh (conditional negative plural second-person)
cha neadaicheadh iad (conditional negative plural third-person)
an do neadaich mi? (first-person past singular)
an do neadaich thu? (past second-person singular)
an do neadaich e (past singular)
i? (past singular)
an do neadaich sinn? (first-person past plural)
an do neadaich sibh? (past plural second-person)
an do neadaich iad? (past plural third-person)
an do neadaicheadh? (impersonal past)
an neadaich mi? (first-person future singular)
an neadaich thu? (future second-person singular)
an neadaich e (future singular)
i? (future singular)
an neadaich sinn? (first-person future plural)
an neadaich sibh? (future plural second-person)
an neadaich iad? (future plural third-person)
an neadaichear?an neadaichtear? (future impersonal)
an neadaichinn? (conditional first-person singular)
an neadaicheadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
an neadaicheadh e (conditional singular)
i? (conditional singular)
an neadaicheamaid?an neadaicheadh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
an neadaicheadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
an neadaicheadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
nach do neadaich mi? (first-person past singular)
nach do neadaich thu? (past second-person singular)
nach do neadaich e (past singular)
nach do neadaich sinn? (first-person past plural)
nach do neadaich sibh? (past plural second-person)
nach do neadaich iad? (past plural third-person)
nach do neadaicheadh? (impersonal past)
nach neadaich mi? (first-person future singular)
nach neadaich thu? (future second-person singular)
nach neadaich e (future singular)
nach neadaich sinn? (first-person future plural)
nach neadaich sibh? (future plural second-person)
nach neadaich iad? (future plural third-person)
nach neadaichear?nach neadaichtear? (future impersonal)
nach neadaichinn? (conditional first-person singular)
nach neadaicheadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
nach neadaicheadh e (conditional singular)
nach neadaicheadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
nach neadaicheadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
neadaicheas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
ma neadaicheas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
neadaicheas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
ma neadaicheas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
neadaicheas e (affirmative singular)
ma neadaicheas e (affirmative singular)
i (affirmative singular)
neadaicheas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
ma neadaicheas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
neadaicheas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
ma neadaicheas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
neadaicheas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
ma neadaicheas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
neadaichear (affirmative impersonal)
ma neadaichear (affirmative impersonal)
neadaich mi (first-person negative singular)
mur neadaich mi (first-person negative singular)
neadaich thu (negative second-person singular)
mur neadaich thu (negative second-person singular)
neadaich e (negative singular)
mur neadaich e (negative singular)
i (negative singular)
neadaich sinn (first-person negative plural)
mur neadaich sinn (first-person negative plural)
neadaich sibh (negative plural second-person)
mur neadaich sibh (negative plural second-person)
neadaich iad (negative plural third-person)
mur neadaich iad (negative plural third-person)
neadaichear neadaichtear (impersonal negative)
neadaichearmur neadaichtear (impersonal negative)
murr neadaichtear (impersonal negative)
murrmur neadaichtear (impersonal negative)
neadaicheam (first-person imperative singular)
neadaich (imperative second-person singular)
neadaicheadh e (imperative singular)
i (imperative singular)
neadaicheamaid (first-person imperative plural)
neadaichibh (imperative plural second-person)
neadaicheadh iad (imperative plural third-person)
neadaichearneadaichtear (imperative impersonal)
neadaich (stem)
neadachadh (noun-from-verb)
neadaichte (participle past)


laigh

laigh (past laigh, future laighidh, verbal noun laighe, past participle laighte)

laigh (past)
laighidh (future)
laighe (noun-from-verb)
laighte (participle past)
laigh mi (first-person independent past singular)
laigh thu (independent past second-person singular)
laigh e (independent past singular)
i (independent past singular)
laigh sinn (first-person independent past plural)
laigh sibh (independent past plural second-person)
laigh iad (independent past plural third-person)
laigheadh (impersonal independent past)
laighidh mi (first-person future independent singular)
laighidh tu (future independent second-person singular)
laighidh e (future independent singular)
i (future independent singular)
laighidh sinn (first-person future independent plural)
laighidh sibh (future independent plural second-person)
laighidh iad (future independent plural third-person)
laighearlaightear (future impersonal independent)
laighinn (conditional first-person independent singular)
laigheadh tu (conditional independent second-person singular)
laigheadh e (conditional independent singular)
i (conditional independent singular)
laigheamaidlaigheadh sinn (conditional first-person independent plural)
laigheadh sibh (conditional independent plural second-person)
laigheadh iad (conditional independent plural third-person)
cha do laigh mi (first-person negative past singular)
cha do laigh thu (negative past second-person singular)
cha do laigh e (negative past singular)
i (negative past singular)
cha do laigh sinn (first-person negative past plural)
cha do laigh sibh (negative past plural second-person)
cha do laigh iad (negative past plural third-person)
cha do laigheadh (impersonal negative past)
cha laigh mi (first-person future negative singular)
cha laigh thu (future negative second-person singular)
cha laigh e (future negative singular)
i (future negative singular)
cha laigh sinn (first-person future negative plural)
cha laigh sibh (future negative plural second-person)
cha laigh iad (future negative plural third-person)
cha laighearcha laightear (future impersonal negative)
cha laighinn (conditional first-person negative singular)
cha laigheadh tu (conditional negative second-person singular)
cha laigheadh e (conditional negative singular)
i (conditional negative singular)
cha laigheamaidcha laigheadh sinn (conditional first-person negative plural)
cha laigheadh sibh (conditional negative plural second-person)
cha laigheadh iad (conditional negative plural third-person)
an do laigh mi? (first-person past singular)
an do laigh thu? (past second-person singular)
an do laigh e (past singular)
i? (past singular)
an do laigh sinn? (first-person past plural)
an do laigh sibh? (past plural second-person)
an do laigh iad? (past plural third-person)
an do laigheadh? (impersonal past)
an laigh mi? (first-person future singular)
an laigh thu? (future second-person singular)
an laigh e (future singular)
i? (future singular)
an laigh sinn? (first-person future plural)
an laigh sibh? (future plural second-person)
an laigh iad? (future plural third-person)
an laighear?an laightear? (future impersonal)
an laighinn? (conditional first-person singular)
an laigheadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
an laigheadh e (conditional singular)
i? (conditional singular)
an laigheamaid?an laigheadh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
an laigheadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
an laigheadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
nach do laigh mi? (first-person past singular)
nach do laigh thu? (past second-person singular)
nach do laigh e (past singular)
nach do laigh sinn? (first-person past plural)
nach do laigh sibh? (past plural second-person)
nach do laigh iad? (past plural third-person)
nach do laigheadh? (impersonal past)
nach laigh mi? (first-person future singular)
nach laigh thu? (future second-person singular)
nach laigh e (future singular)
nach laigh sinn? (first-person future plural)
nach laigh sibh? (future plural second-person)
nach laigh iad? (future plural third-person)
nach laighear?nach laightear? (future impersonal)
nach laighinn? (conditional first-person singular)
nach laigheadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
nach laigheadh e (conditional singular)
nach laigheamaid?nach laigheadh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
nach laigheadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
nach laigheadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
laigheas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
ma laigheas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
laigheas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
ma laigheas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
laigheas e (affirmative singular)
ma laigheas e (affirmative singular)
i (affirmative singular)
laigheas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
ma laigheas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
laigheas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
ma laigheas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
laigheas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
ma laigheas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
laighear (affirmative impersonal)
ma laighear (affirmative impersonal)
laigh mi (first-person negative singular)
mur laigh mi (first-person negative singular)
laigh thu (negative second-person singular)
mur laigh thu (negative second-person singular)
laigh e (negative singular)
mur laigh e (negative singular)
i (negative singular)
laigh sinn (first-person negative plural)
mur laigh sinn (first-person negative plural)
laigh sibh (negative plural second-person)
mur laigh sibh (negative plural second-person)
laigh iad (negative plural third-person)
mur laigh iad (negative plural third-person)
laighear laightear (impersonal negative)
laighearmur laightear (impersonal negative)
murr laightear (impersonal negative)
murrmur laightear (impersonal negative)
laigheam (first-person imperative singular)
laigh (imperative second-person singular)
laigheadh e (imperative singular)
i (imperative singular)
laigheamaid (first-person imperative plural)
laighibh (imperative plural second-person)
laigheadh iad (imperative plural third-person)
laighearlaightear (imperative impersonal)
laigh (stem)
laighe (noun-from-verb)
laighte (participle past)

From Old Irish laigid, from Proto-Celtic *lego-, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-. Cognate with English lay, Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (ligan) and Old Church Slavonic лещи (lešti).

laigh le


leig

leig (past leig, future leigidh, verbal noun leigeil, past participle leigte)

leig (past)
leigidh (future)
leigeil (noun-from-verb)
leigte (participle past)
leig mi (first-person independent past singular)
leig thu (independent past second-person singular)
leig e (independent past singular)
i (independent past singular)
leig sinn (first-person independent past plural)
leig sibh (independent past plural second-person)
leig iad (independent past plural third-person)
leigeadh (impersonal independent past)
leigidh mi (first-person future independent singular)
leigidh tu (future independent second-person singular)
leigidh e (future independent singular)
i (future independent singular)
leigidh sinn (first-person future independent plural)
leigidh sibh (future independent plural second-person)
leigidh iad (future independent plural third-person)
leigearleigtear (future impersonal independent)
leiginn (conditional first-person independent singular)
leigeadh tu (conditional independent second-person singular)
leigeadh e (conditional independent singular)
i (conditional independent singular)
leigeamaidleigeadh sinn (conditional first-person independent plural)
leigeadh sibh (conditional independent plural second-person)
leigeadh iad (conditional independent plural third-person)
cha do leig mi (first-person negative past singular)
cha do leig thu (negative past second-person singular)
cha do leig e (negative past singular)
i (negative past singular)
cha do leig sinn (first-person negative past plural)
cha do leig sibh (negative past plural second-person)
cha do leig iad (negative past plural third-person)
cha do leigeadh (impersonal negative past)
cha leig mi (first-person future negative singular)
cha leig thu (future negative second-person singular)
cha leig e (future negative singular)
i (future negative singular)
cha leig sinn (first-person future negative plural)
cha leig sibh (future negative plural second-person)
cha leig iad (future negative plural third-person)
cha leigearcha leigtear (future impersonal negative)
cha leiginn (conditional first-person negative singular)
cha leigeadh tu (conditional negative second-person singular)
cha leigeadh e (conditional negative singular)
i (conditional negative singular)
cha leigeamaidcha leigeadh sinn (conditional first-person negative plural)
cha leigeadh sibh (conditional negative plural second-person)
cha leigeadh iad (conditional negative plural third-person)
cha leigteadhcha leigist¹cha leigiste (conditional impersonal negative)
an do leig mi? (first-person past singular)
an do leig thu? (past second-person singular)
an do leig e (past singular)
i? (past singular)
an do leig sinn? (first-person past plural)
an do leig sibh? (past plural second-person)
an do leig iad? (past plural third-person)
an do leigeadh? (impersonal past)
an leig mi? (first-person future singular)
an leig thu? (future second-person singular)
an leig e (future singular)
i? (future singular)
an leig sinn? (first-person future plural)
an leig sibh? (future plural second-person)
an leig iad? (future plural third-person)
an leigear?an leigtear? (future impersonal)
an leiginn? (conditional first-person singular)
an leigeadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
an leigeadh e (conditional singular)
i? (conditional singular)
an leigeamaid?an leigeadh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
an leigeadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
an leigeadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
an leigteadh?an leigist?¹an leigiste? (conditional impersonal)
nach do leig mi? (first-person past singular)
nach do leig thu? (past second-person singular)
nach do leig e (past singular)
nach do leig sinn? (first-person past plural)
nach do leig sibh? (past plural second-person)
nach do leig iad? (past plural third-person)
nach do leigeadh? (impersonal past)
nach leig mi? (first-person future singular)
nach leig thu? (future second-person singular)
nach leig e (future singular)
nach leig sinn? (first-person future plural)
nach leig sibh? (future plural second-person)
nach leig iad? (future plural third-person)
nach leigear?nach leigtear? (future impersonal)
nach leiginn? (conditional first-person singular)
nach leigeadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
nach leigeadh e (conditional singular)
nach leigeamaid?nach leigeadh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
nach leigeadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
nach leigeadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
leigeas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
ma leigeas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
leigeas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
ma leigeas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
leigeas e (affirmative singular)
ma leigeas e (affirmative singular)
i (affirmative singular)
leigeas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
ma leigeas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
leigeas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
ma leigeas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
leigeas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
ma leigeas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
leigear (affirmative impersonal)
ma leigear (affirmative impersonal)
leig mi (first-person negative singular)
mur leig mi (first-person negative singular)
leig thu (negative second-person singular)
mur leig thu (negative second-person singular)
leig e (negative singular)
mur leig e (negative singular)
i (negative singular)
leig sinn (first-person negative plural)
mur leig sinn (first-person negative plural)
leig sibh (negative plural second-person)
mur leig sibh (negative plural second-person)
leig iad (negative plural third-person)
mur leig iad (negative plural third-person)
leigear leigtear (impersonal negative)
leigearmur leigtear (impersonal negative)
murr leigtear (impersonal negative)
murrmur leigtear (impersonal negative)
leigeam (first-person imperative singular)
leig (imperative second-person singular)
leigeadh e (imperative singular)
i (imperative singular)
leigeamaid (first-person imperative plural)
leigibh (imperative plural second-person)
leigeadh iad (imperative plural third-person)
leigearleigtear (imperative impersonal)
leig (stem)
leigeil (noun-from-verb)
leigte (participle past)

From Old Irish léicid, from Proto-Celtic *linkʷīti, from Proto-Indo-European *linékʷti, present tense of *leykʷ- (“to leave”).


beò-ghlacadh

beò-ghlacadh m (genitive singular beò-ghlacaidh, plural beò-ghlacaidhean)

beò-ghlacaidh (genitive singular)
beò-ghlacaidhean (plural)


beò-ghlac

beò-ghlac (past bheò-ghlac, future beò-ghlacaidh, verbal noun beò-ghlacadh, past participle beò-ghlacte)

bheò-ghlac (past)
beò-ghlacaidh (future)
beò-ghlacadh (noun-from-verb)
beò-ghlacte (participle past)
a' beò-ghlacadh (active present)


mòrachd

mòrachd f (genitive singular mòrachd, plural mòrachdan)

mòrachd (genitive singular)
mòrachdan (plural)

majesty, lordliness, greatness, highness


siorrachd

siorrachd f (genitive singular siorrachd, plural siorrachdan)

siorrachd (genitive singular)
siorrachdan (plural)


Màmag

Màmag (canonical feminine)
gen Màmaig or pl Màmagan (canonical)


Dadaidh

Dadaidh m (genitive Dadaidhe, plural Dadaidhean)


Màthair

Màthair f (genitive Màthar, plural Màthraichean)


Mamaidh

Mamaidh f (genitive singular Mamaidhe, plural Mamaidhean)

Mamaidhe (genitive singular)
Mamaidhean (plural)


Boban

Boban m (genitive Bobain, plural Bobanan)


iarla

iarla m (genitive singular iarla, plural iarlan or iarlaichean)

iarla (genitive singular)
iarlan (plural)
iarlaichean (plural)
iarla
n-iarla


Ollamh

Ollamh m (genitive singular Ollaimh, plural Ollamhan)

Ollaimh (genitive singular)
Ollamhan (plural)

an t-Ollamh Peutan

Doctor (non-medical, a person of science or learning)


bàrdachd

From bàrd (“bard, poet, minstrel”) + -achd.


sgoltadh-inntinn

sgoltadh-inntinn m (genitive singular sgoltaidh-inntinn, no plural)

From sgoltadh (“crack, fissure, splitting”) + inntinn (“mind”). Literally, "splitting of (the) mind".


Ridire

an Ridire Alasdair Mac an t-Saoir


casg-gineamhainn

casg-gineamhainn m (genitive caisg-gineamhainn)


ceimigeachd

ceimigeachd f (genitive singular ceimigeachd, plural ceimigeachdan)

ceimigeachd (genitive singular)
ceimigeachdan (plural)


sloinntearachd

sloinntearachd f (genitive singular sloinntearachd, plural sloinntearachdan)

sloinntearachd (genitive singular)
sloinntearachdan (plural)


eòlaiche

eòlaiche m (genitive singular eòlaiche, plural eòlaichean)

eòlaiche (genitive singular)
eòlaichean (plural)


eòlas-talmhainn

eòlas-talmhainn m (genitive singular eòlais-talmhainn, plural eòlasan-talmhainn)

eòlais-talmhainn (genitive singular)
eòlasan-talmhainn (plural)
eòlas-talmhainn
n-eòlas-talmhainn


ainmh-eòlas

ainmh-eòlas m (genitive singular ainmh-eòlais, no plural)


sloinneadh

sloinneadh m (genitive singular sloinnidh, plural sloinnidhean)

sloinnidh (genitive singular)
sloinnidhean (plural)
sloinneadh
shloinneadh
after "an"
t-sloinneadh

/ˈs̪l̪ˠɤɲəɣ/

[ˈs̪l̪ˠɯ̃ɲəɣ]

From Old Irish slondud, sloinded, verbal noun of sluindid (“to name, mention”).


dùil

dùil f (genitive singular dùile, plural dùilean)

dùile (genitive singular)
dùilean (plural)

MacBain suggests a relation to Ancient Greek θυμός (thumós, “soul, desire, passion”) and Lithuanian dūmas (“smoke”) (NB: Perhaps erroneously, MacBain glosses the Lithuanian as dumas (“thought”)). Regardless, if true, it would be from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“smoke”).


dùil

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dùil f (genitive dùile, plural dùilean or dùiltean, genitive plural dùl)

dùile (genitive)
dùilean (plural)
dùiltean (plural)
dùl (genitive plural)
dùil
dhùil

From Old Irish dúil, dúl. MacBain relates this to Sanskrit धूलि (dhūli, “dust”) and Latin fūlīgō (“soot”), however Stokes suggests a relation to German zeugen (“to beget, to bear witness”) and Latin dūcō (“I pull, I guide”) to explain dialectic na dùil (“poor creatures!”) (cf. Irish dúil (“creature”)) and dùileag (“a term of affection for a girl”).


ridire

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ridire m (genitive singular ridire, plural ridirean)

ridire (genitive singular)
ridirean (plural)

From Old Irish ritire (“rider, knight”) (compare Welsh rheidyr), from Old English ridere (“horseman”), ridda, riddan (“knight”) (compare German Ritter (“knight”), Old Norse riddari (“rider, knight”)); related to English ride (see réidh).


nimh

nimh m (genitive singular nimhe or neimhe, plural nimhean)

nimhe (genitive singular)
neimhe (genitive singular)
nimhean (plural)

From Old Irish neim (“poison, venom; bane, malefic power; virulence, keenness, penetrating force; sharpness, bitterness, causticity”).


alcol

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alcol m (genitive singular alcoil, plural alcoil)

alcoil (genitive singular)
alcoil (plural)
alcol
n-alcol


speur

speur m (genitive singular speura, plural speuran)

speura (genitive singular)
speuran (plural)


gile

From Old Irish gile; derived from geal (“white, bright”).


gile

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

nonlemma

comparative degree of geal (“white; fine”)


smid

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smid f (genitive singular smide, plural smidean)

smide (genitive singular)
smidean (plural)

From Proto-Celtic *smiddi- (“an opening of the mouth”), perhaps from the same ultimate source as smèid (“smile”).


starrag

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starrag f (genitive singular starraig, plural starragan)

starraig (genitive singular)
starragan (plural)

Corvus cornix
Corvus cornix#Translingual


ròcas

ròcas m (genitive singular ròcais, plural ròcasan)

ròcais (genitive singular)
ròcasan (plural)


fitheach

fitheach m (genitive singular fithich, plural fithich)

fithich (genitive singular)
fithich (plural)


gèadh

gèadh m or f (genitive singular geòidh, plural geòidh)

geòidh (genitive singular)
geòidh (plural)
gèadh (indefinite nominative singular)
geòidh (indefinite nominative plural)
geòidh (genitive indefinite singular)
ghèadh (genitive indefinite plural)
gèadh (dative indefinite singular)
geòidh (dative indefinite plural)
gèadhaibh (dative indefinite plural)
gèadh (definite nominative singular)
an gèadh (definite nominative singular)
geòidh (definite nominative plural)
na geòidh (definite nominative plural)
(a') gheòidh (definite genitive singular)
gèadh (definite genitive plural)
nan gèadh (definite genitive plural)
(a') ghèadh (dative definite singular)
geòidh (dative definite plural)
na geòidh (dative definite plural)
gèadhaibh (dative definite plural)
gheòidh (definite singular vocative)
ghèadha (definite plural vocative)
gèadh
ghèadh

From Middle Irish géd m (“goose”), from Proto-Celtic *gezdā. Cognate with Irish gé, Welsh gŵydd.


banfhlath

banfhlath f (genitive singular banfhlaithe, plural banfhlaithean)

banfhlaithe (genitive singular)
banfhlaithean (plural)

ban- (“female”) + flath (“prince, noble”)


neach-coimhideachd

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neach-coimhideachd m (genitive singular neach-coimhideachd, plural luchd-coimhideachd)

neach-coimhideachd (genitive singular)
luchd-coimhideachd (plural)

(dated) servant, attendant, member of a retinue


daonfhlaitheas

daonfhlaitheas m (genitive singular daonfhlaitheis, plural daonfhlaitheasan)

daonfhlaitheis (genitive singular)
daonfhlaitheasan (plural)
daonfhlaitheas
dhaonfhlaitheas


flath

flath m (genitive singular flaith, plural flaith or flathan)

flaith (genitive singular)
flaith (plural)
flathan (plural)
flath
fhlath

From Old Irish flaith (“prince, ruler”).


flaitheas

flaitheas m (genitive singular flaitheis, plural flaitheasan)

flaitheis (genitive singular)
flaitheasan (plural)
flaitheas
fhlaitheas

/ˈfl̪ˠaçəs̪/

From Old Irish flaithius (“rule, sovereignty”). By surface analysis, flaith + -as.


reachd

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reachd m or f (genitive singular reachd, plural reachdan)

reachd (genitive singular)
reachdan (plural)

From Old Irish recht (compare Irish reacht), from Proto-Celtic *rextus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-tus. Cognate with Welsh rhaith (“a right, entitlement”) and Breton reizh (“law, right”), and indirectly German Recht (“law”) (from Proto-Germanic *rehtą (“a right, privilege”)).


reachd

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reachd f (genitive singular reachd, plural reachdan)

Possibly related to Proto-Germanic *rōkijaną (“to care for, worry about”). If so, ultimately cognate to Etymology 1 above.


gealtaire

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gealtaire m (genitive singular gealtaire, plural gealtairean)

gealtaire (genitive singular)
gealtairean (plural)


co-sheòrsach

co-sheòrsach m (genitive singular co-sheòrsaich, plural co-sheòrsaich)

co-sheòrsaich (genitive singular)
co-sheòrsaich (plural)
co-sheòrsach
cho-sheòrsach


diùid

diùide (comparative)
diùid (masculine nominative)
dhiùid (feminine nominative)
diùide (nominative plural)
dhiùid (genitive masculine)
diùide (feminine genitive)
diùide (genitive plural)
diùid (dative masculine)
dhiùid (dative feminine)
diùide (dative plural)
dhiùid (masculine vocative)
dhiùid (feminine vocative)
diùide (plural vocative)
diùid
dhiùid

Inherited from Old Irish dḯuit (“simple”).


uamh

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uamh f (genitive singular uaimhe or uamha, plural uamhan)

uaimhe (genitive singular)
uamha (genitive singular)
uamhan (plural)


gealtach

gealtaiche (comparative)
gealtach (masculine nominative)
ghealtach (feminine nominative)
gealtach (nominative plural)
ghealtaich (genitive masculine)
gealtaiche (feminine genitive)
gealtaich (feminine genitive)
gealtach (genitive plural)
gealtach (dative masculine)
ghealtaich (dative feminine)
gealtach (dative plural)
ghealtaich (masculine vocative)
ghealtach (feminine vocative)
gealtach (plural vocative)
gealtach
ghealtach

cowardly, chicken-hearted, timid, dastardly


poca

poca m (genitive singular poca, plural pocannan)

poca (genitive singular)
pocannan (plural)
poca
phoca


brillean

brillean m (genitive singular brillein, plural brilleanan)

brillein (genitive singular)
brilleanan (plural)


Cairistìona

a Chairistìona (vocative)
Cairistìona
Chairistìona

a female given name, equivalent to English Christina or Christine


balachan

balachan m (genitive singular balachain, plural balachain)

balachain (genitive singular)
balachain (plural)


nìghneag

nìghneag f (genitive singular nìghneige or nìghneig, plural nìghneagan)

nìghneige (genitive singular)
nìghneig (genitive singular)
nìghneagan (plural)


astar

astar m (genitive singular astair, plural astaran)

astair (genitive singular)
astaran (plural)
astar
n-astar


macan

macan m (genitive singular macain, plural macain)

macain (genitive singular)
macain (plural)
macan
mhacan


leas

From Old Irish less (“benefit, profit”).

cha leig thu leas a bhith a' gàireachdainn

you don't have to laugh; it wouldn't benefit you to laugh


radan

radan (indefinite nominative singular)
radain (indefinite nominative plural)
radain (genitive indefinite singular)
radan (genitive indefinite plural)
radan (dative indefinite singular)
radain (dative indefinite plural)
radanaibh (dative indefinite plural)
radan (definite nominative singular)
an radan (definite nominative singular)
radain (definite nominative plural)
na radain (definite nominative plural)
radain (definite genitive singular)
an radain (definite genitive singular)
radan (definite genitive plural)
nan radan (definite genitive plural)
radan (dative definite singular)
an radan (dative definite singular)
radain (dative definite plural)
na radain (dative definite plural)
radanaibh (dative definite plural)
radain (definite singular vocative)
radana (definite plural vocative)
radan

Borrowed from an Anglic language. Compare dialectal English ratton.


sian

sian f (genitive singular sìne, plural siantan)

sìne (genitive singular)
siantan (plural)

From Old Irish sín, from Proto-Celtic *sīnā. Cognate with Irish síon.


spòg

spòg f (genitive singular spòig, plural spògan)

spòig (genitive singular)
spògan (plural)


maith

maith (past mhaith, future maithidh, verbal noun mathadh, past participle maithte)

mhaith (past)
maithidh (future)
mathadh (noun-from-verb)
maithte (participle past)


rud

rud m (genitive singular ruid, plural rudan)


gunna

gunna m (genitive singular gunna, plural gunnachan)

gunna (genitive singular)
gunnachan (plural)
gunna
ghunna

From Middle Irish gunna, from Middle English gunne.


cultur

cultur m (genitive singular cultuir, plural culturan)

cultuir (genitive singular)
culturan (plural)


cairt

cairt f (genitive singular cairte, plural cairtean)

cairte (genitive singular)
cairtean (plural)
cairt
chairt

From Middle Irish cairt, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs).


tana

From Old Irish tanae, from Proto-Celtic *tanawyos, from Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us.


daga

daga m (genitive singular daga, plural dagaichean)

daga (genitive singular)
dagaichean (plural)
daga
dhaga


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”).


caman

caman m (genitive singular camain, plural camain or camanan)

camain (genitive singular)
camain (plural)
camanan (plural)

From Old Irish cammán. By surface analysis, cam (“curved, bent, crooked”) + -an.


grianach

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grianach (genitive singular masculine grianaich, comparative grianaiche)

grianaich (genitive masculine singular)
grianaiche (comparative)
grianach
ghrianach

From Old Irish gríanach. By surface analysis, grian (“sun”) + -ach.


cill

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cill f (genitive singular cille, plural cilltean)

cille (genitive singular)
cilltean (plural)
cill
chill


eas

eas m (genitive singular easa, plural easan)

easa (genitive singular)
easan (plural)
eas
n-eas

From Old Irish es, ess (“cataract, rapid, rapidly flowing stream”).


màileid

màileid f (genitive màileide, plural màileidean)

màileide (genitive)
màileidean (plural)
màileid
mhàileid

Derivative of màla (see there for more). Compare Irish máiléid. Ultimately from the same source as English mail.


càise

From Old Irish cáise, from Latin cāseus.

pailteas de ìm is de chàise


leisg

cho leisg ris a' chù

very lazy (idiom, literally "as lazy as the dog")


leisg

leisg f (genitive singular leisge, no plural)

laziness, sloth, slothfulness, indolence, inertia


deiseil

From Old Irish dessel, from dess (“south, right”) and sel (“turn”). See deas and seal.

A bheil thu deiseil?

Bha a' bhanntrach 'ga deanamh fèin deiseil air son na h-eaglaise.

1921, Stuart Ruaraidh Joseph Erskine, An Ròsarnach, volume 3, Glasgow: Alasdair MacLabhrainn & Sons, page 80:

The widow was getting herself ready for church.


deiseil

→ English: deasil


leabaidh

leabaidh f (genitive leapa or leapach, plural leabaichean or leapannan)

leapa (genitive)
leapach (genitive)
leabaichean (plural)
leapannan (plural)

From Old Irish lepaid (“harbourage, protection, bed”).


feith

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feith (past dh'fheith, future feithidh, verbal noun feitheamh, past participle feithte)

dh'fheith (past)
feithidh (future)
feitheamh (noun-from-verb)
feithte (participle past)
feith
fheith

From Middle Irish fethid, from Proto-Celtic *weteti (“be acquainted with”), from Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“be acquainted with, turn to”) (compare Sanskrit वत् (vat, “get acquainted with”)).


Tormod

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Tormod m (genitive Thormoid, vocative a Thormoid)

Thormoid (genitive)
a Thormoid (vocative)
Tormod
Thormod

/ˈt̪ʰaˈɾamət̪/

/ˈt̪ʰɔˈɾamat̪/

/ˈt̪ʰɔˈɾɔmɛt̪/

From the Old Norse adjective þormóðr (“brave”), or a compound name such as Þórmundr.

a male given name from Old Norse, equivalent to English Norman though they are etymologically unrelated


muin

From Old Irish muin, from Proto-Celtic *monis, *manyā, from Proto-Indo-European *mon- (“neck”).


muin

muin (past mhuin, future muinidh, verbal noun muineadh, past participle muinte)

mhuin (past)
muinidh (future)
muineadh (noun-from-verb)
muinte (participle past)

From Old Irish múinid, possibly from Latin moneō (“to remind, advise, teach”), with phonological influence from mūnire (“to defend, protect”).


sgiamh

From Old Irish scíam (“appearance, beauty”) (whence also Irish scéimh), from Latin schēma (“form, shape, figure”), from Ancient Greek σχῆμα (skhêma, “form, shape, figure”).


sgèimh

An alternative form of sgiamh, from Old Irish scíam (“appearance, beauty”) (whence also Irish scéimh), from Latin schēma (“form, shape, figure”), from Ancient Greek σχῆμα (skhêma, “form, shape, figure”).


sgèimheach

sgèimhiche (comparative)
sgèimheach (masculine nominative)
sgèimheach (feminine nominative)
sgèimheach (nominative plural)
sgèimhich (genitive masculine)
sgèimhiche (feminine genitive)
sgèimhich (feminine genitive)
sgèimheach (genitive plural)
sgèimheach (dative masculine)
sgèimhich (dative feminine)
sgèimheach (dative plural)
sgèimhich (masculine vocative)
sgèimheach (feminine vocative)
sgèimheach (plural vocative)


Sion

Shioin (genitive)
Sion
Shion
after "an"
t-Sion

From Old Irish Sïón, from Ecclesiastical Latin, from Hebrew ציון (tsiyón).


pìobaireachd

A type of music native to the Scottish Highlands and performed on the Great Highland bagpipes.


thar

tharam (first-person singular)
tharamsa (emphatic first-person singular)
tharad (second-person singular)
tharadsa (emphatic second-person singular)
thairis (masculine singular third-person)
thairis-san (emphatic masculine singular third-person)

From Old Irish tar, dar (“across, beyond”), from Proto-Celtic *ter, from Proto-Indo-European *tr. Cognate with Welsh tra; Latin trans, English through, Dutch door. Compare Irish thar.

Sheòl sinn thar na mara.

Tha sin thar mo chomais.


1 Samuel

(biblical) 1 Samuel, the ninth book of the Old Testament

Genesis

Scottish Gaelic books of the Old Testament


2 Samuel

(biblical) 2 Samuel, the tenth book of the Old Testament


faoileann

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faoileann f (genitive singular faoilinn, plural faoileannan)

faoilinn (genitive singular)
faoileannan (plural)

From Old Irish faílenn, foílenn (“seagull”).


faoileag

faoileag f (genitive singular faoileige, plural faoileagan)

faoileige (genitive singular)
faoileagan (plural)
faoileag
fhaoileag

From Middle Irish *faíleóc, from faílenn + -ag. Cognate with Irish faoileog and Manx foilleig, fooilleig.

Faoileag. Bha faoileag na laighe, marbh, aig casan Anna.

2017, Coinneach Lindsay, A' Choille Fhiadhaich:

Seagull. A seagull was lying dead at Anna's feet.

Tha faoileagan air a' mhuir.


botal

botal m (genitive singular botail, plural botail)

botail (genitive singular)
botail (plural)
botal
bhotal


arsa

"Ist!" arsa mise. "Bi sàmhach!"

"Nam bitheadh tu cho math," arsa Fionn.


osann

osann m (genitive singular osainn, plural osainn)

osainn (genitive singular)
osainn (plural)


cìobair

cìobair m (genitive singular cìobair, plural cìobairean)

cìobair (genitive singular)
cìobairean (plural)
cìobair (indefinite nominative singular)
cìobairean (indefinite nominative plural)
cìobair (genitive indefinite singular)
chìobairean (genitive indefinite plural)
cìobair (dative indefinite singular)
cìobairean (dative indefinite plural)
chìobair (definite nominative singular)
an chìobair (definite nominative singular)
cìobairean (definite nominative plural)
na cìobairean (definite nominative plural)
(a') cìobair (definite genitive singular)
cìobairean (definite genitive plural)
nan cìobairean (definite genitive plural)
(a') chìobair (dative definite singular)
cìobairean (dative definite plural)
na cìobairean (dative definite plural)
chìobair (definite singular vocative)
chìobairean (definite plural vocative)
cìobair
chìobair


idir

From Middle Irish [Term?], from Old Irish etir (“at all”), originally 3rd person sg. neut. form of Old Irish eter (“between”).

Chan eil idir.


campa

campa m (genitive singular campa, plural campaichean)

campa (genitive singular)
campaichean (plural)
campa
champa


maide

maide m (genitive singular maide, plural maidean or maideachan)

maide (genitive singular)
maidean (plural)
maideachan (plural)
maide
mhaide

clàr-maide

stick laid across a doorway to close up the space between door and floor and exclude wind

maide a' bhallain

stick run through the handles of a tub when carrying it

maide-briste

broken stick; pair of tongs formed of a broken stick

maide-ceangail

piece of wood joining the two beams of the rafters of a house

maide-doichill

stick placed across a doorway instead of closing the door, when people were dining

maide-feannaig

projecting piece of wood which appears above the thatch at each end of a blackhouse

maide-frasaidh

stick used for separating the ears of corn from the sheaves


Iosrael

From Old Irish Isra(h)él (“Israel”), from Latin Isrāēl, Isrāhēl, from Ancient Greek Ἰσραήλ (Israḗl), from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).

Israel (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)


briathar

briathar m (genitive singular briathair, plural briathran)

briathair (genitive singular)
briathran (plural)
briathar
bhriathar

From Old Irish bríathar, from Proto-Celtic *breitrā.


baoiseach

baoiseach (genitive singular masculine baoisich, comparative baoisiche)

baoisich (genitive masculine singular)
baoisiche (comparative)
baoiseach
bhaoiseach


taba

taba m (genitive singular taba, plural tabaichean)

taba (genitive singular)
tabaichean (plural)


fuath bhan

Misogyny, hatred of women, prejudice against women.


fuath dhaoine

Misanthropy, hatred of humankind, prejudice against humankind.


fuath fhir

Misandry, hatred of men, prejudice against men.


fuath

fuath m (genitive singular fuatha, plural fuathan)

fuatha (genitive singular)
fuathan (plural)
fuath
fhuath

From Middle Irish fúath (“hatred, abhorrence”), from Old Irish úath (“horror”).


gur

Tha e ag ràdh gur e Suòmach a tha ann.


gur

Nach eil mi gur tuigsinn?

you (plural or formal singular, direct object)


mìle

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mìle m or f (genitive singular mìle, plural mìltean)

mìle (genitive singular)
mìltean (plural)


deich

From Old Irish deich, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.


earball

earball m (genitive singular earbaill, plural earbaill)

earbaill (genitive singular)
earbaill (plural)
earball
n-earball

earball an eich

bun an earbaill

earball sguabach


fichead

From Old Irish fichet (compare Manx feed), genitive singular of fiche (“twenty”), from Proto-Celtic *wikantī (compare Welsh ugain), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥t (compare Latin vīgintī), from *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti (“two-ten”).


ochd

From Old Irish ocht, from Proto-Celtic *oxtū, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.


ceud

From Old Irish cét, from Proto-Celtic *kantom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm.


ceud

ceud m (genitive singular ceud, plural ceudan)

ceud (genitive singular)
ceudan (plural)


seachd

From Old Irish secht, from Proto-Celtic *sextam, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.


saoghal

saoghal m (genitive singular saoghail, plural saoghalan)

saoghail (genitive singular)
saoghalan (plural)
saoghal (indefinite nominative singular)
saoghalan (indefinite nominative plural)
saoghail (genitive indefinite singular)
shaoghalan (genitive indefinite plural)
saoghal (dative indefinite singular)
saoghalan (dative indefinite plural)
saoghalaibh (dative indefinite plural)
saoghal (definite nominative singular)
an saoghal (definite nominative singular)
saoghalan (definite nominative plural)
na saoghalan (definite nominative plural)
t-saoghail (definite genitive singular)
an t-saoghail (definite genitive singular)
saoghalan (definite genitive plural)
nan saoghalan (definite genitive plural)
t-saoghal (dative definite singular)
an t-saoghal (dative definite singular)
saoghalan (dative definite plural)
na saoghalan (dative definite plural)
saoghalaibh (dative definite plural)
shaoghail (definite singular vocative)
shaoghalan (definite plural vocative)
saoghal
shaoghal
after "an"
t-saoghal

/ˈs̪ɯːvəl̪ˠ/

/ˈs̪ɯː.əl̪ˠ/

[ˈs̪ɯː˧˥vəl̪ˠ˥˩]

/ˈs̪ɯˑ.əl̪ˠ/

/ˈs̪ɯˑ.əl̪ˠ/

/ˈs̪ɯːɣəl̪ˠ/

/ˈs̪ɯː.ul̪ˠ/

From Old Irish saegul (“lifetime, world”), from Latin saeculum.

air feadh an t-saoghail

Càit air an t-saoghal an robh sibh?

fad do shaoghail

Ma gheibh mi saoghal, nì mi mo dhìcheall a bhith nam dhuine math.

If I survive, I’ll try to be a good person.

droch shaoghal

(dated) means, subsistence, riches, occupation


gàradh

gàradh m (genitive singular gàraidh, plural gàraidhean)

gàraidh (genitive singular)
gàraidhean (plural)


spaid

spaid f (genitive singular spaide, plural spaidean)

spaide (genitive singular)
spaidean (plural)


buntàta

buntàta m (genitive singular bhuntàta, no plural)

bhuntàta (genitive singular)
buntàta
bhuntàta

/b̥əˈn̪ˠd̥ʰaːʰt̪/

/məˈn̪ˠd̥aːht̪ə/

/b̥əˈn̪ˠd̥aːht̪ə/

[məˈn̪ˠd̥aːht̪ʌ]

From English potato, modified by association with bun (“bottom”).


fasan

fasan m (genitive singular fasain, plural fasanan)

fasain (genitive singular)
fasanan (plural)

A bheil gorm san fhasan no às an fhasan am bliadhna?

Is blue in fashion or out of fashion this year?


càl

càl m (genitive singular càil, no plural)

From Old English cāl, cāul, cāwel, from Latin caulis. Cognate with Irish cál, English cole and kale, Icelandic kál, German Kohl, etc.

Scotch broth of which kale is a principal ingredient

An d' fhuair thu do chàl?


bambù

bambù m (genitive singular bambù, plural bambùthaichean)

bambù (genitive singular)
bambùthaichean (plural)
bambù
bhambù

From English bamboo, from Dutch bamboe, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu).


Danmhairg

An Danmhairg (canonical feminine)
Danmhairg
Dhanmhairg


briseadh

briseadh m (genitive singular brisidh, plural brisidhean)

brisidh (genitive singular)
brisidhean (plural)
briseadh
bhriseadh

/ˈb̥ɾʲiʃtʲəɣ/

/ˈb̥ɾʲiʃtʲək/

From Old Irish brised, brissed, verbal noun of brisid (“breaks, smashes, destroys”). By surface analysis, bris + -adh (verbal noun suffix).


cuing

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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-.


gus

gus (+ nominative with the definite article, + dative otherwise)

with the definite article (with-nominative)
otherwise (with-dative)


gus

Chaidh e dhan bhùth gus biadh a cheannach.

Thuirt am Bòrd gu bheil siostaman ann gus nach bi buaidh air seirbheisean.

2020 December 11, “Na h-Eileanan Siar gun chùisean ùra Diardaoin”, in BBC News:

The Board said that systems are in place to ensure that services will not be affected.


tapais

tapais f (genitive singular tapais, plural tapaisean)

tapais (genitive singular)
tapaisean (plural)


magnait

magnait m (genitive singular magnait, plural magnaitean)

magnait (genitive singular)
magnaitean (plural)


ince

ince m (genitive singular ince, plural incean)

ince (genitive singular)
incean (plural)


esan

From Old Irish ésom. Cognates include Irish eisean and Manx eshyn.


briosgaid

briosgaid f (genitive singular briosgaide, plural briosgaidean)

briosgaide (genitive singular)
briosgaidean (plural)
briosgaid
bhriosgaid

Borrowed from English biscuit (by folk etymology made to agree with the Gaelic word brisg (“brittle”)). Compare Irish briosca. The computing sense is a semantic loan from English.


acras

acras m (genitive singular acrais, plural acran)

acrais (genitive singular)
acran (plural)

Tha an t-acras orm.

I am hungry. (literally, “There is the hunger on me.”)


pathadh

pathadh m (genitive singular pathaidh, no plural)

Tha pathadh orm.

A bheil pathadh ort?


preas

preas m (genitive singular preasa, plural preasan)

preasa (genitive singular)
preasan (plural)

gun phreas gun smal

Tha preasan 'na aodann.


preas

preas m (genitive singular pris, plural preasan or pris)

pris (genitive singular)
preasan (plural)
pris (plural)


preas

preas (past phreas, future preasaidh, verbal noun preasadh, past participle preaste)

phreas (past)
preasaidh (future)
preasadh (noun-from-verb)
preaste (participle past)


preas

pris (genitive singular)
preasan (plural)
pris (plural)
preas
phreas

Probably borrowed from Pictish. Cognate with Welsh prys (“bush, copse”).

Thilg i an leanabh fo aon de na preasan.

She threw the child under one of the shrubs.

Cha deach car do theadhair mu phreas.

(literally, “Your tether has not gone round the bush.”)


amh

From Old Irish om (“raw, uncooked”) (compare Manx aw), from Proto-Celtic *omos (compare Welsh of), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃emós, *h₂eh₃mós. Cognates include Ancient Greek ὠμός (ōmós), Sanskrit आम (āmá) and Old Armenian հում (hum, “raw”).


coinneal

coinneal f (genitive singular coinnle, plural coinnlean)

coinnle (genitive singular)
coinnlean (plural)
coinneal
choinneal

From Old Irish caindel, from Latin candēla.


Arasdotal

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀριστοτέλης (Aristotélēs).


truinnsear

truinnsear m (genitive singular truinnseir, plural truinnsearan)

truinnseir (genitive singular)
truinnsearan (plural)

truinnsear staoin ― a shallow tin plate — Dàin Iain Ghobha


sguab

sguab f (genitive singular sguaibe, plural sguaban)

sguaibe (genitive singular)
sguaban (plural)

From Middle Irish scúap, from Latin scōpa. Cognate with Irish scuab.

(obsolete) candle extinguisher (hollow, conical shaped object)


sguab

sguab (past sguab, future sguabaidh, verbal noun sguabadh, past participle sguabte)

sguab (past)
sguabaidh (future)
sguabadh (noun-from-verb)
sguabte (participle past)


leatha

leam (first-person singular)
leamsa (emphatic first-person singular)
leat (second-person singular)
leatsa (emphatic second-person singular)
leis (masculine singular third-person)
leis-san (emphatic masculine singular third-person)

From Old Irish lee. Cognates include Irish léi and Manx lhee.

third-person singular feminine of le: with her; by her


leatha

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


pìob

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pìob f (genitive singular pìoba, plural pìoban)

pìoba (genitive singular)
pìoban (plural)

From Vulgar Latin *pīpa, from Latin pipire, pipiare, pipare, from pīpiō (“to chirp, peep”), of imitative origin; possibly via Old English pipe or Old Norse pípa. Compare Irish píb.

onomatopoeic

imitative


orra

an orra-bhalbh

an amulet to prevent one's agent to make a defense in a court of justice

orra-an-donais

amulet to send one's foe to the mischief

orra-chomais

an amulet to deprive a man of his virility (especially on the marriage night)

orra-ghrùdaire

an amulet to make every drop of the wash to overflow the wash-tuns

orra-sheamlachais

an amulet to make a cow allow the calf of another cow to suck her


orra

orm (first-person singular)
ormsa (emphatic first-person singular)
ort (second-person singular)
ortsa (emphatic second-person singular)
air (masculine singular third-person)
airsan (emphatic masculine singular third-person)
orra
n-orra

From Old Irish forru. Cognates include Irish orthu and Manx orroo.


cuid

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cuid f (genitive singular codach, plural codaichean)

codach (genitive singular)
codaichean (plural)
cuid (indefinite nominative singular)
codaichean (indefinite nominative plural)
codach (genitive indefinite singular)
chodaichean (genitive indefinite plural)
cuid (dative indefinite singular)
codaichean (dative indefinite plural)
(a') chuid (definite nominative singular)
codaichean (definite nominative plural)
na codaichean (definite nominative plural)
codach (definite genitive singular)
na codach (definite genitive singular)
codaichean (definite genitive plural)
nan codaichean (definite genitive plural)
(a') chuid (dative definite singular)
codaichean (dative definite plural)
na codaichean (dative definite plural)
chuid (definite singular vocative)
chodaiche (definite plural vocative)

From Old Irish cuit (“part, portion, share”), from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis (compare Welsh peth (“thing”), Breton pezh (“piece”)). Doublet of pìos.


éist

éist (past dh'éist, future éistidh, verbal noun éisteachd, past participle éiste)

dh'éist (past)
éistidh (future)
éisteachd (noun-from-verb)
éiste (participle past)
éist
n-éist


tabhair

tabhair (past thug, future bheir, verbal noun toirt, past participle tugta)

thug (past)
bheir (future)
toirt (noun-from-verb)
tugta (participle past)
tabhair
thabhair

From Old Irish ·tabair, prototonic form of do·beir.


luath

each luath

fast, swift, fleet, nimble, quick, speedy

Agus cha bu luaithe a chuir esan an t-eun anns an eunain òrach na thànaig sgriach as an eun a bha oillteil agus dhùisg a h-uile duine a bh' as a' chairteal[…]

1987 July 1, Joe Neil MacNeil, John Shaw, Tales Until Dawn: The World of a Cape Breton Gaelic Story-Teller, McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, →ISBN, page 276:

And no sooner had he put the bird in the golden birdhouse than came a screech from the bird that was horrible and woke up everyone in the quarter […]


luath

luath f (genitive singular luaithe or luatha, no plural)

luaithe (genitive singular)
luatha (genitive singular)

From Old Irish lúaith (“ashes, dust”), from Proto-Celtic *loutus.
Cognate with Welsh lludw.

luath bholcàno


BPA

Initialism of Ball Pàrlamaid na h-Alba (“Member of the Scottish Parliament”).


mean

From Old Irish menbach (“small”), from a Proto-Celtic derivation of the root *mey- (“small, little”). Cognate with Latin minus, minor, minutus and Ancient Greek μινύθω (minúthō, “lessen”).


itheann

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itheann f (genitive singular ithinn, plural itheannan)

ithinn (genitive singular)
itheannan (plural)

Pronunciation spelling
pronunciation spelling

Pronunciation spelling of ifrinn (“hell”), representing Tiree Scottish Gaelic.


gach

From Middle Irish gach, from Old Irish cach, proclitic form of cách, from Proto-Celtic *kʷākʷos (compare Welsh pob).


paidir

paidir f (genitive singular paidire, plural paidrichean)

paidire (genitive singular)
paidrichean (plural)

From Old Irish paiter, from Latin pater (“father”), the first word of the Lord's Prayer in Latin.

(Christianity) the Lord's Prayer, paternoster


lofa

lofa m (genitive singular lofa, plural lofan)

lofa (genitive singular)
lofan (plural)
lofa


gort

gort f (genitive singular gorta, plural gortan)

gorta (genitive singular)
gortan (plural)

From Old Irish gorte, from goirt (“starved”). Cognate with Irish gorta.


gort

Derivative of Etymology 3 ("field, enclosure") via a change in gender.


gort

gort m (genitive singular goirt, plural goirt)

goirt (genitive singular)
goirt (plural)
gort
ghort

From Old Irish gort, from Proto-Celtic *gortos (compare Welsh garth), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰórtos (“enclosure, yard”) (compare Latin hortus, Old English geard). Doublet of gàrradh.


càite

Contraction of cia (“what”) + àite (“place”).

Càite a bheil a' Bheilg?


ullamh

From Old Irish ellam, ullam, ollam (“quick, prompt, speedy; soon, readily; ready, prepared; finished, complete; ready (for), predisposed (to), inclined (to)”). Related to ealamh.


ceist

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ceist f (genitive singular ceiste, plural ceistean)

ceiste (genitive singular)
ceistean (plural)
ceist
cheist

From Old Irish ceist, from Latin quaestiō.

Bu toigh leam beagan cheistean a chur air an duine sin.

I would like to ask that man a few questions.

Cha robh ceist air a chur air.

tha, gun cheist

tha, a cheist


coileach

coileach m (genitive singular coilich, plural coilich)

coilich (genitive singular)
coilich (plural)

From Old Irish cailech, from Proto-Celtic *kalyākos (compare Welsh ceiliog), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“call”) (compare Latin calō, Ancient Greek καλέω (kaléō), Old English hlōwan (“to low (of cows)”)).

the apex of a thatched hay- or corn-stack


buail

buail (past bhuail, future buailidh, verbal noun bualadh, past participle buailte)

bhuail (past)
buailidh (future)
bualadh (noun-from-verb)
buailte (participle past)
buail
bhuail

From Old Irish búalaid. See buille (“blow, stroke”).

strike, hit, bang, beat, smite, knock, pelt, rap, thrust, thump


caith

caith (past chaith, future caithidh, verbal noun caitheamh, past participle caithte)

chaith (past)
caithidh (future)
caitheamh (noun-from-verb)
caithte (participle past)

From Old Irish caithid, from Proto-Celtic *katyeti; compare Latin catēia (“projectile”), which is from Gaulish.


creid

creid (past chreid, future creididh, verbal noun creidsinn or creidse, past participle creidte)

chreid (past)
creididh (future)
creidsinn (noun-from-verb)
creidse (noun-from-verb)
creidte (participle past)
creid
chreid

From Old Irish creitid, from Proto-Celtic *kreddīti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱred dʰeh₁-.

creididh iad sinne

cha chreid mi gun tèid i ann

Thill e. – An do thill? – Cha chreid mi nach do thill.
He returned. – Did he? – I do believe he did.

literally, “I don't believe he didn't return”

cha ghabh e creidsinn

tha i a' creidsinn ann an sìthichean


caill

caill (past chaill, future caillidh, verbal noun call, past participle caillte)

chaill (past)
caillidh (future)
call (noun-from-verb)
caillte (participle past)

From Old Irish coillid (“destroys”), from coll (“destruction”), from Proto-Celtic *koldo-, from Proto-Indo-European *kold- (“strike, cut”).


seanfhacal

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seanfhacal m (genitive singular seanfhacail, plural seanfhacalan)

seanfhacail (genitive singular)
seanfhacalan (plural)


gaoid

gaoid f (genitive singular gaoide, plural gaoidean)

gaoide (genitive singular)
gaoidean (plural)
gaoid
ghaoid

From Middle Irish gáet, verbal noun of gáetaid, from Old Irish goíte, the past participle of gonaid (“to wound, kill”), from Proto-Celtic *gʷaneti (“to strike, kill”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen- (“to slay, kill”).

gaoideanta

unsound at the core, idle, slothful, sluggish

gun ghaoid gun ghalair


iarr

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iarr (past dh'iarr, future iarraidh, verbal noun iarraidh, past participle iarrte)

dh'iarr (past)
iarraidh (future)
iarraidh (noun-from-verb)
iarrte (participle past)
dh'iarr mi (first-person independent past singular)
dh'iarr thu (independent past second-person singular)
dh'iarr e (independent past singular)
i (independent past singular)
dh'iarr sinn (first-person independent past plural)
dh'iarr sibh (independent past plural second-person)
dh'iarr iad (independent past plural third-person)
dh'iarradh (impersonal independent past)
iarraidh mi (first-person future independent singular)
iarraidh tu (future independent second-person singular)
iarraidh e (future independent singular)
i (future independent singular)
iarraidh sinn (first-person future independent plural)
iarraidh sibh (future independent plural second-person)
iarraidh iad (future independent plural third-person)
iarrariarrtar (future impersonal independent)
dh'iarrainn (conditional first-person independent singular)
dh'iarradh tu (conditional independent second-person singular)
dh'iarradh e (conditional independent singular)
i (conditional independent singular)
dh'iarramaiddh'iarradh sinn (conditional first-person independent plural)
dh'iarradh sibh (conditional independent plural second-person)
dh'iarradh iad (conditional independent plural third-person)
cha do dh'iarr mi (first-person negative past singular)
cha do dh'iarr thu (negative past second-person singular)
cha do dh'iarr e (negative past singular)
i (negative past singular)
cha do dh'iarr sinn (first-person negative past plural)
cha do dh'iarr sibh (negative past plural second-person)
cha do dh'iarr iad (negative past plural third-person)
cha do dh'iarradh (impersonal negative past)
chan iarr mi (first-person future negative singular)
chan iarr thu (future negative second-person singular)
chan iarr e (future negative singular)
i (future negative singular)
chan iarr sinn (first-person future negative plural)
chan iarr sibh (future negative plural second-person)
chan iarr iad (future negative plural third-person)
chan iarrarchan iarrtar (future impersonal negative)
chan iarrainn (conditional first-person negative singular)
chan iarradh tu (conditional negative second-person singular)
chan iarradh e (conditional negative singular)
i (conditional negative singular)
chan iarramaidchan iarradh sinn (conditional first-person negative plural)
chan iarradh sibh (conditional negative plural second-person)
chan iarradh iad (conditional negative plural third-person)
an do dh'iarr mi? (first-person past singular)
an do dh'iarr thu? (past second-person singular)
an do dh'iarr e (past singular)
i? (past singular)
an do dh'iarr sinn? (first-person past plural)
an do dh'iarr sibh? (past plural second-person)
an do dh'iarr iad? (past plural third-person)
an do dh'iarradh? (impersonal past)
an iarr mi? (first-person future singular)
an iarr thu? (future second-person singular)
an iarr e (future singular)
i? (future singular)
an iarr sinn? (first-person future plural)
an iarr sibh? (future plural second-person)
an iarr iad? (future plural third-person)
an iarrar?an iarrtar? (future impersonal)
an iarrainn? (conditional first-person singular)
an iarradh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
an iarradh e (conditional singular)
i? (conditional singular)
an iarramaid?an iarradh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
an iarradh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
an iarradh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
an iarrtadh?an iarraist?¹an iarraiste? (conditional impersonal)
nach do dh'iarr mi? (first-person past singular)
nach do dh'iarr thu? (past second-person singular)
nach do dh'iarr e (past singular)
nach do dh'iarr sinn? (first-person past plural)
nach do dh'iarr sibh? (past plural second-person)
nach do dh'iarr iad? (past plural third-person)
nach do dh'iarradh? (impersonal past)
nach iarr mi? (first-person future singular)
nach iarr thu? (future second-person singular)
nach iarr e (future singular)
nach iarr sinn? (first-person future plural)
nach iarr sibh? (future plural second-person)
nach iarr iad? (future plural third-person)
nach iarrar?nach iarrtar? (future impersonal)
nach iarrainn? (conditional first-person singular)
nach iarradh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
nach iarradh e (conditional singular)
nach iarramaid?nach iarradh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
nach iarradh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
nach iarradh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
dh'iarras mi (affirmative first-person singular)
ma dh'iarras mi (affirmative first-person singular)
dh'iarras thu (affirmative second-person singular)
ma dh'iarras thu (affirmative second-person singular)
dh'iarras e (affirmative singular)
ma dh'iarras e (affirmative singular)
i (affirmative singular)
dh'iarras sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
ma dh'iarras sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
dh'iarras sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
ma dh'iarras sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
dh'iarras iad (affirmative plural third-person)
ma dh'iarras iad (affirmative plural third-person)
dh'iarrar (affirmative impersonal)
ma dh'iarrar (affirmative impersonal)
iarr mi (first-person negative singular)
mur iarr mi (first-person negative singular)
iarr thu (negative second-person singular)
mur iarr thu (negative second-person singular)
iarr e (negative singular)
mur iarr e (negative singular)
i (negative singular)
iarr sinn (first-person negative plural)
mur iarr sinn (first-person negative plural)
iarr sibh (negative plural second-person)
mur iarr sibh (negative plural second-person)
iarr iad (negative plural third-person)
mur iarr iad (negative plural third-person)
iarrar iarrtar (impersonal negative)
iarrarmur iarrtar (impersonal negative)
murr iarrtar (impersonal negative)
murrmur iarrtar (impersonal negative)
iarram (first-person imperative singular)
iarr (imperative second-person singular)
iarradh e (imperative singular)
i (imperative singular)
iarramaid (first-person imperative plural)
iarraibh (imperative plural second-person)
iarradh iad (imperative plural third-person)
iarrariarrtar (imperative impersonal)
iarr (stem)
iarraidh (noun-from-verb)
iarrte (participle past)

Chan fhaic 's chan iarr iad.

Iarr e gu pàrtaidh.


freagair

freagair (past fhreagair, future freagairidh, verbal noun freagairt, past participle freagairte)

fhreagair (past)
freagairidh (future)
freagairt (noun-from-verb)
freagairte (participle past)
fhreagair mi (first-person independent past singular)
fhreagair thu (independent past second-person singular)
fhreagair e (independent past singular)
i (independent past singular)
fhreagair sinn (first-person independent past plural)
fhreagair sibh (independent past plural second-person)
fhreagair iad (independent past plural third-person)
fhreagaireadh (impersonal independent past)
freagairidh mi (first-person future independent singular)
freagairidh tu (future independent second-person singular)
freagairidh e (future independent singular)
i (future independent singular)
freagairidh sinn (first-person future independent plural)
freagairidh sibh (future independent plural second-person)
freagairidh iad (future independent plural third-person)
freagairearfreagairtear (future impersonal independent)
fhreagairinn (conditional first-person independent singular)
fhreagaireadh tu (conditional independent second-person singular)
fhreagaireadh e (conditional independent singular)
i (conditional independent singular)
fhreagaireamaidfhreagaireadh sinn (conditional first-person independent plural)
fhreagaireadh sibh (conditional independent plural second-person)
fhreagaireadh iad (conditional independent plural third-person)
cha do fhreagair mi (first-person negative past singular)
cha do fhreagair thu (negative past second-person singular)
cha do fhreagair e (negative past singular)
i (negative past singular)
cha do fhreagair sinn (first-person negative past plural)
cha do fhreagair sibh (negative past plural second-person)
cha do fhreagair iad (negative past plural third-person)
cha do fhreagaireadh (impersonal negative past)
cha fhreagair mi (first-person future negative singular)
cha fhreagair thu (future negative second-person singular)
cha fhreagair e (future negative singular)
i (future negative singular)
cha fhreagair sinn (first-person future negative plural)
cha fhreagair sibh (future negative plural second-person)
cha fhreagair iad (future negative plural third-person)
cha fhreagairearcha fhreagairtear (future impersonal negative)
cha fhreagairinn (conditional first-person negative singular)
cha fhreagaireadh tu (conditional negative second-person singular)
cha fhreagaireadh e (conditional negative singular)
i (conditional negative singular)
cha fhreagaireadh sibh (conditional negative plural second-person)
cha fhreagaireadh iad (conditional negative plural third-person)
an do fhreagair mi? (first-person past singular)
an do fhreagair thu? (past second-person singular)
an do fhreagair e (past singular)
i? (past singular)
an do fhreagair sinn? (first-person past plural)
an do fhreagair sibh? (past plural second-person)
an do fhreagair iad? (past plural third-person)
an do fhreagaireadh? (impersonal past)
am freagair mi? (first-person future singular)
am freagair thu? (future second-person singular)
am freagair e (future singular)
i? (future singular)
am freagair sinn? (first-person future plural)
am freagair sibh? (future plural second-person)
am freagair iad? (future plural third-person)
am freagairear?am freagairtear? (future impersonal)
am freagairinn? (conditional first-person singular)
am freagaireadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
am freagaireadh e (conditional singular)
i? (conditional singular)
am freagaireamaid?am freagaireadh sinn? (conditional first-person plural)
am freagaireadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
am freagaireadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
nach do fhreagair mi? (first-person past singular)
nach do fhreagair thu? (past second-person singular)
nach do fhreagair e (past singular)
nach do fhreagair sinn? (first-person past plural)
nach do fhreagair sibh? (past plural second-person)
nach do fhreagair iad? (past plural third-person)
nach do fhreagaireadh? (impersonal past)
nach freagair mi? (first-person future singular)
nach freagair thu? (future second-person singular)
nach freagair e (future singular)
nach freagair sinn? (first-person future plural)
nach freagair sibh? (future plural second-person)
nach freagair iad? (future plural third-person)
nach freagairear?nach freagairtear? (future impersonal)
nach freagairinn? (conditional first-person singular)
nach freagaireadh tu? (conditional second-person singular)
nach freagaireadh e (conditional singular)
nach freagaireadh sibh? (conditional plural second-person)
nach freagaireadh iad? (conditional plural third-person)
fhreagaireas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
ma fhreagaireas mi (affirmative first-person singular)
fhreagaireas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
ma fhreagaireas thu (affirmative second-person singular)
fhreagaireas e (affirmative singular)
ma fhreagaireas e (affirmative singular)
i (affirmative singular)
fhreagaireas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
ma fhreagaireas sinn (affirmative first-person plural)
fhreagaireas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
ma fhreagaireas sibh (affirmative plural second-person)
fhreagaireas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
ma fhreagaireas iad (affirmative plural third-person)
fhreagairear (affirmative impersonal)
ma fhreagairear (affirmative impersonal)
freagair mi (first-person negative singular)
mur freagair mi (first-person negative singular)
freagair thu (negative second-person singular)
mur freagair thu (negative second-person singular)
freagair e (negative singular)
mur freagair e (negative singular)
i (negative singular)
freagair sinn (first-person negative plural)
mur freagair sinn (first-person negative plural)
freagair sibh (negative plural second-person)
mur freagair sibh (negative plural second-person)
freagair iad (negative plural third-person)
mur freagair iad (negative plural third-person)
freagairear freagairtear (impersonal negative)
freagairearmur freagairtear (impersonal negative)
murr freagairtear (impersonal negative)
murrmur freagairtear (impersonal negative)
freagaiream (first-person imperative singular)
freagair (imperative second-person singular)
freagaireadh e (imperative singular)
i (imperative singular)
freagaireamaid (first-person imperative plural)
freagairibh (imperative plural second-person)
freagaireadh iad (imperative plural third-person)
freagairearfreagairtear (imperative impersonal)
freagair (stem)
freagairt (noun-from-verb)
freagairte (participle past)
freagair
fhreagair

From Old Irish ·frecair, prototonic form of fris·gair, from fri (“against”) + gairid (“calls”).

Freagair an duine.


geata

geata m (genitive singular geata, plural geatachan or geataichean or geatan)

geata (genitive singular)
geatachan (plural)
geataichean (plural)
geatan (plural)

From Middle Irish *geta, from Middle English ȝeat, from Old English ġeat.


salann

salann m (genitive singular salainn, no plural)

salainn (genitive singular)
salann
shalann
after "an"
t-salann

/ˈs̪al̪ˠən̪ˠ/

From Old Irish salann, from Proto-Celtic *saleinos, from Proto-Indo-European *sáls (“salt”).


sònraichte

/ˈs̪õːɾɪçtʲ(ə)/

/ˈs̪ɔ̃ːɾɪçtʲə/

From Old Irish sainredach, from Proto-Celtic *sani, from Proto-Indo-European *senH- (“apart, without, for oneself”), see also Sanskrit सनुतर् (sanutar, “aside, away”), Latin sine (“without”).

cog

gnothach sònraichte

sluagh sònraichte

duine sònraichte

bha adharc shònraichte aige

specific, special, notable, particular, novel, certain, remarkable

air an là sònraichte

appointed, specified, particularized, determined, ordained, foreordained, marked out bespoken


sònraichte

sònraichte
shónraichte
after "an"
t-sònraichte

/ˈs̪õːɾɪçtʲ(ə)/

/ˈs̪ɔ̃ːɾɪçtʲə/

tha e sònraichte math air teagasg

(as an intensifier) especially, exceptionally


ruig

head

ruig (past ràinig, future ruigidh, verbal noun ruigsinn or ruighinn or ruigheachd, past participle ruigte)

ràinig (past)
ruigidh (future)
ruigsinn (noun-from-verb)
ruighinn (noun-from-verb)
ruigheachd (noun-from-verb)
ruigte (participle past)


Esra

(biblical) Ezra, the fifteenth book of the Old Testament


thàinig

Thàinig mo chlann dhachaigh.


mion

From Old Irish min (“small”), from Proto-Celtic *minus (compare Latin minor (“smaller”)), from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“small”).


bradan

bradan m (genitive singular bradain, plural bradain)

bradain (genitive singular)
bradain (plural)


tioram

barren, uninteresting, unembellished, jejune

feur tioram

uair tioram

not seasoned, as food of an indifferent kind


sporan

sporan m (genitive singular sporain, plural sporain)

sporain (genitive singular)
sporain (plural)

→ English: sporran

From Old Irish sparán (compare Irish sparán).


saorsa

saorsa f (genitive singular saorsa, plural saorsainnean)

saorsa (genitive singular)
saorsainnean (plural)

/ˈs̪ɯːrˠs̪ə/


deagh

From Old Irish deg-, dag-, from Proto-Celtic *dagos (compare Welsh da).

deagh bheus

deagh ghean

deagh ainm

dà dheagh mheann

deagh dhuine


cìr

cìr f (genitive singular cìre, plural cìrean)

cìre (genitive singular)
cìrean (plural)

From Old Irish cír, from Proto-Celtic *kīnsrā.

eun cìr-dhearg an aonaich

Tha a' bhó a' cnàmh na cìre.


cìr

cìr (past chìr, future cìridh, verbal noun cìreadh, past participle cìrte)

chìr (past)
cìridh (future)
cìreadh (noun-from-verb)
cìrte (participle past)


creutair

creutair m (genitive singular creutair, plural creutairean)

creutair (genitive singular)
creutairean (plural)

/ˈkʰɾeːʰt̪ɛɾʲ/

From Middle Irish crétúir, from Latin creātūra (“created thing; creature”).

der

an creutair truagh


dùin

head

dùin (past dhùin, future dùinidh, verbal noun dùnadh, past participle dùinte)

dhùin (past)
dùinidh (future)
dùnadh (noun-from-verb)
dùinte (participle past)

Dùin an dorus.

Dhùin ceò bhliadhna air a dhèarrsa.

The mist of the years has shrouded his splendour.


dùin

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


ùrlar

head

ùrlar m (genitive singular ùrlair, plural ùrlaran)

ùrlair (genitive singular)
ùrlaran (plural)
ùrlar
n-ùrlar

/ˈuːrˠl̪ˠəɾ/

From Middle Irish urlár (compare Irish urlár).

air an ùrlar

(pìobaireachd) the ground, the first movement in a pìobaireachd composition, a highly ornamented theme


tilg

tilg (past thilg, future tilgidh, verbal noun tilgeil or tilgeadh, past participle tilgthe)

thilg (past)
tilgidh (future)
tilgeil (noun-from-verb)
tilgeadh (noun-from-verb)
tilgthe (participle past)

From Middle Irish teilcid, from Old Irish do·léici.

Na tilg clachan!

Thilg an t-each mi.

Thilg e an duine.

Thilg e a dheoch.

Thilg i searrach.

gach craobh a thilgeas meas


sàil

sàil f (genitive singular sàile or sàlach, plural sàilean or sàiltean)

sàile (genitive singular)
sàlach (genitive singular)
sàilean (plural)
sàiltean (plural)

sàil na stocainn


sàil

sàil (past shàil, future sàilidh, verbal noun sàileadh, past participle sàilte)

shàil (past)
sàilidh (future)
sàileadh (noun-from-verb)
sàilte (participle past)


duais

duais f (genitive singular duais, plural duaisean)

duais (genitive singular)
duaisean (plural)
duais
dhuais

a’ toirt duais seachad

duais an uilc


còmhnard

/ˈkʰɔ̃ːnərˠd/

From Middle Irish comard, from Old Irish comard, with irregularly appearing -n-.

rathad còmhnard

siùil còmhnard


còmhnard

còmhnard m (genitive singular còmhnaird, plural còmhnardan)

còmhnaird (genitive singular)
còmhnardan (plural)
còmhnard
chòmhnard

/ˈkʰɔ̃ːnərˠd/


lasadain

inflection of lasadan:
genitive singular

inflection of lasadan:
nominative plural