"tìr" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

Forms: tìre [genitive, singular], tìrean [plural]
Etymology: From Old Irish tír, from Proto-Celtic *tīros, from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”), i.e. "dry land" as opposed to lake or sea. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|tír}} Old Irish tír, {{inh|gd|cel-pro|*tīros}} Proto-Celtic *tīros, {{der|gd|ine-pro|*ters-||dry}} Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|tìre|||||||plural|tìrean||||||{{{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=}} tìr f (genitive singular tìre, plural tìrean), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=tìre|pl=tìrean}} tìr f (genitive singular tìre, plural tìrean)
  1. land, country, region, territory Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Alchemy Synonyms: dùthaich, talamh Derived forms: àrd-thìr (english: highland) [noun], àrd-thìreach (english: highland) [adjective], cruth-tìre (english: landscape), muir-thìreach (english: amphibian), amphibious, tìr-mòr (english: mainland)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tìr meaning in Scottish Gaelic (2.8kB)

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      "word": "dùthaich"
    },
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