"buabhall" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See buabhall in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /puə.əl̪ˠ/ Forms: buabhaill [genitive, singular], buabhallan [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], buabhall [error-unrecognized-form], bhuabhall [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Old Irish búaball, from Latin būbalus, from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos, “antelope, wild ox”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|búaball}} Old Irish búaball, {{der|gd|la|būbalus}} Latin būbalus, {{der|gd|grc|βούβαλος|t=antelope, wild ox}} Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos, “antelope, wild ox”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|buabhaill|||||||||plural|buabhallan||||||{{{pl4}}}|||cat2=|f10accel-form=p|f11accel-form=genpl|f1accel-form=dat|s|f2accel-form=dat|s|f3accel-form=dat|s|f4accel-form=gen|s|f5accel-form=gen|s|f6accel-form=gen|s|f7accel-form=gen|s|f8accel-form=p|f9accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} buabhall m (genitive singular buabhaill, plural buabhallan), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=buabhaill|pl=buabhallan}} buabhall m (genitive singular buabhaill, plural buabhallan)
  1. buffalo Tags: masculine Derived forms (buffalo): buabhall Afragach, buabhall Ceap (english: African buffalo, Cape buffalo), buabhall uisge (english: water buffalo)
    Sense id: en-buabhall-gd-noun-GYvsr5xF Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 6 42 Disambiguation of 'buffalo': 67 30 1 2
  2. bison, buffalo (Bison bison) Tags: masculine Synonyms: bìoson Ameireaganach
    Sense id: en-buabhall-gd-noun-Hec0W~kE Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 6 42
  3. stall (for cows) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-buabhall-gd-noun-oc7wwWWH
  4. (archaic) unicorn Tags: archaic, masculine Synonyms: aon-adharcach
    Sense id: en-buabhall-gd-noun-xstQ5-6g Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 6 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bìoson (taxonomic: Bison bonasus) (english: bison)

Inflected forms

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