"cèir" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

Forms: cèire [genitive, singular], cèirean [plural]
Etymology: From Old Irish céir (compare Irish céir), from Latin cēra. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|céir}} Old Irish céir, {{cog|ga|céir}} Irish céir, {{der|gd|la|cēra}} Latin cēra Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|cèire|||||||plural|cèirean||||||{{{pl4}}}|cat2=|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=p|f8accel-form=p|f9accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} cèir f (genitive singular cèire, plural cèirean), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=cèire|pl=cèirean}} cèir f (genitive singular cèire, plural cèirean)
  1. wax Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cèir-gd-noun-V6v6-jVA
  2. cere Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cèir-gd-noun-2i6nYVKd Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 11 64 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cèir-chluaise (english: earwax), cèir-sheillean (english: beeswax), cèir-sheulachaidh (english: sealing wax), cèireach (english: waxen)

Verb

Forms: chèir [past], cèiridh [future], cèireadh [noun-from-verb], cèirte [participle, past]
Etymology: From Old Irish céir (compare Irish céir), from Latin cēra. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|céir}} Old Irish céir, {{cog|ga|céir}} Irish céir, {{der|gd|la|cēra}} Latin cēra Head templates: {{head|gd|verb|past|chèir|||future|cèiridh|||verbal noun|cèireadh|||||past participle|cèirte|head=}} cèir (past chèir, future cèiridh, verbal noun cèireadh, past participle cèirte), {{gd-verb|fut=cèiridh|past=chèir|pp=cèirte|vn=cèireadh}} cèir (past chèir, future cèiridh, verbal noun cèireadh, past participle cèirte)
  1. wax (apply wax to) Synonyms: cèirich
    Sense id: en-cèir-gd-verb-7sUaZlEe

Inflected forms

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