"fàire" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

Forms: fàire [genitive, singular], fàirean [plural]
Etymology: Possibly from fàir (“dawn”), from Middle Irish fáir, from Proto-Celtic *wāris (“sunrise”). Etymology templates: {{der|gd|mga|fáir}} Middle Irish fáir, {{der|gd|cel-pro|*wāris|t=sunrise}} Proto-Celtic *wāris (“sunrise”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|fàire|||||||plural|fàirean||||||{{{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=}} fàire f (genitive singular fàire, plural fàirean), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=fàire|pl=fàirean}} fàire f (genitive singular fàire, plural fàirean)
  1. horizon, skyline Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fàire-gd-noun-a1Ji93vB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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