"rìgh" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

IPA: /rˠiː/ [Lewis, dialectal], /rˠʊi/ (note: Harris, Uist, Barra, Skye), /rˠɯi/ (note: Harris, Uist, Barra, Skye) Forms: rìgh [genitive], rìghrean [plural]
Etymology: From Old Irish rí, from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|rí}} Old Irish rí, {{inh|gd|cel-pro|*rīxs}} Proto-Celtic *rīxs, {{inh|gd|ine-pro|*h₃rḗǵs||ruler, king}} Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|genitive|rìgh|plural|rìghrean|g=m}} rìgh m (genitive rìgh, plural rìghrean)
  1. (nobility, chess) king Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Chess, Monarchy, Nobility Related terms: bana-phrionnsa, banfhlath, flath, prionnsa, banrigh, tùr, easbaig, ridire, pàn
    Sense id: en-rìgh-gd-noun-6B3-aYQa Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header, Scottish Gaelic links with redundant wikilinks Topics: board-games, chess, games, government, monarchy, nobility, politics Derived forms: ann-rìgh (english: tyrant), aon-rìgh (english: monarch), àrd-mhaor-rìgh (english: herald, pursuivant), àrd-rìgh (english: supreme king, God; monarch; emperor), arm-rìgh (english: king-at-arms), banrigh (english: queen), cathair-rìgh (english: throne), cìs-rìgh (english: allegiance; excise), còta preasach nighinn an rìgh (english: lady's mantle), currac an rìgh (english: caul; kingshood in an animal's stomach), Féill nan Rìgh, Là nan Trì Rìghrean (english: Epiphany), leas-rìgh (english: regent), lus an rìgh (english: basil thyme calamint), lus mhic rìgh Bhreatainn (english: wild thyme, brotherwort), maor-rìgh (english: messenger at arms; king's messenger), meacan an rìgh (english: parsnip), meacan-rìgh fiadhain (english: wild parsnip; wild angelica), meanbh-rìgh (english: petty king), mór-rìgh (english: emperor), rìgh-bhùth (english: royal residence; royal pavilion), rìgh-chathair (english: throne; metropolis), rìgh-chiste (english: royal treasury), rìgh-cholbh (english: sceptre), rìgh-choron, rìgh-chrùn (english: royal crown), rìgh-shliochd (english: royal family, dynasty), rìoghachd (english: kingdom), rìoghail (english: royal; kingly)

Inflected forms

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          "english": "tyrant",
          "word": "ann-rìgh"
        },
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          "word": "aon-rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "herald, pursuivant",
          "word": "àrd-mhaor-rìgh"
        },
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          "english": "supreme king, God; monarch; emperor",
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          "english": "king-at-arms",
          "word": "arm-rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "queen",
          "word": "banrigh"
        },
        {
          "english": "throne",
          "word": "cathair-rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "allegiance; excise",
          "word": "cìs-rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "lady's mantle",
          "word": "còta preasach nighinn an rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "caul; kingshood in an animal's stomach",
          "word": "currac an rìgh"
        },
        {
          "word": "Féill nan Rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "Epiphany",
          "word": "Là nan Trì Rìghrean"
        },
        {
          "english": "regent",
          "word": "leas-rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "basil thyme calamint",
          "word": "lus an rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "wild thyme, brotherwort",
          "word": "lus mhic rìgh Bhreatainn"
        },
        {
          "english": "messenger at arms; king's messenger",
          "word": "maor-rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "parsnip",
          "word": "meacan an rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "wild parsnip; wild angelica",
          "word": "meacan-rìgh fiadhain"
        },
        {
          "english": "petty king",
          "word": "meanbh-rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "emperor",
          "word": "mór-rìgh"
        },
        {
          "english": "royal residence; royal pavilion",
          "word": "rìgh-bhùth"
        },
        {
          "english": "throne; metropolis",
          "word": "rìgh-chathair"
        },
        {
          "english": "royal treasury",
          "word": "rìgh-chiste"
        },
        {
          "english": "sceptre",
          "word": "rìgh-cholbh"
        },
        {
          "word": "rìgh-choron"
        },
        {
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          "word": "rìgh-chrùn"
        },
        {
          "english": "royal family, dynasty",
          "word": "rìgh-shliochd"
        },
        {
          "english": "kingdom",
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        },
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        }
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          "english": "Kenneth MacAlpin was the first king of Scotland.",
          "text": "Bha Coinneach mac Ailpein na chiad rìgh na h-Alba.",
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        }
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      "english": "tyrant",
      "word": "ann-rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "monarch",
      "word": "aon-rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "herald, pursuivant",
      "word": "àrd-mhaor-rìgh"
    },
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      "english": "supreme king, God; monarch; emperor",
      "word": "àrd-rìgh"
    },
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      "english": "king-at-arms",
      "word": "arm-rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "queen",
      "word": "banrigh"
    },
    {
      "english": "throne",
      "word": "cathair-rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "allegiance; excise",
      "word": "cìs-rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "lady's mantle",
      "word": "còta preasach nighinn an rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "caul; kingshood in an animal's stomach",
      "word": "currac an rìgh"
    },
    {
      "word": "Féill nan Rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "Epiphany",
      "word": "Là nan Trì Rìghrean"
    },
    {
      "english": "regent",
      "word": "leas-rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "basil thyme calamint",
      "word": "lus an rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "wild thyme, brotherwort",
      "word": "lus mhic rìgh Bhreatainn"
    },
    {
      "english": "messenger at arms; king's messenger",
      "word": "maor-rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "parsnip",
      "word": "meacan an rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "wild parsnip; wild angelica",
      "word": "meacan-rìgh fiadhain"
    },
    {
      "english": "petty king",
      "word": "meanbh-rìgh"
    },
    {
      "english": "emperor",
      "word": "mór-rìgh"
    },
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      "word": "rìgh-chathair"
    },
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    },
    {
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      "word": "rìgh-cholbh"
    },
    {
      "word": "rìgh-choron"
    },
    {
      "english": "royal crown",
      "word": "rìgh-chrùn"
    },
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      "english": "royal family, dynasty",
      "word": "rìgh-shliochd"
    },
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      "english": "kingdom",
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  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "bana-phrionnsa"
    },
    {
      "word": "banfhlath"
    },
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      "word": "flath"
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      "word": "prionnsa"
    },
    {
      "word": "banrigh"
    },
    {
      "word": "tùr"
    },
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      "word": "easbaig"
    },
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      "word": "ridire"
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      "word": "pàn"
    }
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        "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples",
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          "text": "Bha Coinneach mac Ailpein na chiad rìgh na h-Alba.",
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      "note": "Harris, Uist, Barra, Skye"
    },
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      "ipa": "/rˠɯi/",
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    }
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}

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