put

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put m (genitive singular puta, plural putan)

puta (genitive singular)
putan (plural)
put
phut

Probably of North Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *pūto (“swollen”), from Proto-Indo-European *bu- (“to swell”), see also Sanskrit बुद्बुद (budbuda, “bubble”).


ball

ball m (genitive singular buill, plural buill)

buill (genitive singular)
buill (plural)

From Old Irish ball m (“limb, member, organ; member of community; part, portion, piece; article, object; place, spot; passage (of a book); spot, mark, blemish”) (compare Irish ball), from Proto-Celtic *ballos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to blow, swell, inflate”) (compare English ball, Ancient Greek φαλλός (phallós, “penis”)).


sine

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sine f (genitive singular sine, plural sinean)

sine (genitive singular)
sinean (plural)

From Old Irish sine (“teat, dug, pap”), from Proto-Celtic *sɸenyos, from Proto-Indo-European *pstḗn. Cognate with Old Norse speni (“teat”), English spean (“teat (of a cow)”).


tom

tom m (genitive singular tuim, plural toman or tomannan)

tuim (genitive singular)
toman (plural)
tomannan (plural)

From Old Irish tom (“bush, tuft; hillock, knoll”).


slat

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slat f (genitive singular slait or slaite, plural slatan)

slait (genitive singular)
slaite (genitive singular)
slatan (plural)
slat (indefinite nominative singular)
slatan (indefinite nominative plural)
slaite (genitive indefinite singular)
slait (genitive indefinite singular)
shlat (genitive indefinite plural)
slait (dative indefinite singular)
slatan (dative indefinite plural)
slataibh (dative indefinite plural)
t-slat (definite nominative singular)
an t-slat (definite nominative singular)
slatan (definite nominative plural)
na slatan (definite nominative plural)
slaite (definite genitive singular)
na slaite (definite genitive singular)
slait (definite genitive singular)
slat (definite genitive plural)
nan slat (definite genitive plural)
t-slait (dative definite singular)
an t-slait (dative definite singular)
slatan (dative definite plural)
na slatan (dative definite plural)
slataibh (dative definite plural)
shlat (definite singular vocative)
shlata (definite plural vocative)
slat
shlat
after "an"
t-slat

From Middle Irish slat, from Proto-Celtic *slattā (“stalk, staff”). Cognate with Welsh llath.


doras

doras m (genitive singular dorais, plural dorsan)

dorais (genitive singular)
dorsan (plural)

Lewis, north Skye, Sutherland, Easter Ross

/ˈd̪̊ɔɾəs̪t̪/

From Old Irish dorus, from Proto-Celtic *dworestus, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“gate, door”).

der

neasgaid làn dhorsan


bod

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bod m (genitive singular boid, plural boid)

boid (genitive singular)
boid (plural)
bod
bhod

From Middle Irish bot (“tail; penis”), from Proto-Celtic *buzdos (“tail, penis”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *gʷosdʰos (“piece of wood”).


mala

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mala f (genitive singular mala, plural malaichean)

mala (genitive singular)
malaichean (plural)
mala
mhala

From Old Irish mala, from Proto-Celtic *malax, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥Hdʰo-, see also Breton malvenn, Old English molda (“forehead”), Ancient Greek βλωθρός (blōthrós, “lofty”), Avestan 𐬐𐬀-𐬨𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬜𐬋 (ka-mər^əδō, “demon's head”).


croit

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croit f (genitive singular croite, plural croitean)

croite (genitive singular)
croitean (plural)
croit
chroit


radharc

radharc m (genitive singular radhairc, no plural)

From Old Irish rodarc, radarc m (“sight, vision”).

cùl-radharc

retrospection, looking behind; circumspection

sùil-radharc

fascination; foresight; sense of sight, vision; fate


cìoch

cìoch f (dative singular cìoch or cìch, genitive singular cìche, plural cìochan)

cìoch (dative singular)
cìch (dative singular)
cìche (genitive singular)
cìochan (plural)

Inherited from Middle Irish cích, from Old Irish cích, from Proto-Celtic *kīkos.


ceann-na-cìche

ceann-na-cìche m (genitive singular cinn-na-cìche, plural cinn-na-cìche)

cinn-na-cìche (genitive singular)
cinn-na-cìche (plural)
ceann-na-cìche
cheann-na-cìche

(anatomy) nipple (literally, "head of the teat")


teanga

teanga f (dative singular teanga or teangaidh, genitive singular teanga or teangaidh, plural teangan or teangannan)

teanga (dative singular)
teangaidh (dative singular)
teanga (genitive singular)
teangaidh (genitive singular)
teangan (plural)
teangannan (plural)
teanga (indefinite nominative singular)
teangan (indefinite nominative plural)
teanga (genitive indefinite singular)
theangan (genitive indefinite plural)
teanga (dative indefinite singular)
teangan (dative indefinite plural)
teangaibh (dative indefinite plural)
teanga (definite nominative singular)
an teanga (definite nominative singular)
teangan (definite nominative plural)
na teangan (definite nominative plural)
teanga (definite genitive singular)
na teanga (definite genitive singular)
teangan (definite genitive plural)
nan teangan (definite genitive plural)
teanga (dative definite singular)
an teanga (dative definite singular)
teangan (dative definite plural)
na teangan (dative definite plural)
teangaibh (dative definite plural)
theanga (definite singular vocative)
theangan (definite plural vocative)
teanga (indefinite nominative singular)
teangannan (indefinite nominative plural)
teangaidh (genitive indefinite singular)
theangannan (genitive indefinite plural)
teangaidh (dative indefinite singular)
teangannan (dative indefinite plural)
teangaibh (dative indefinite plural)
teanga (definite nominative singular)
an teanga (definite nominative singular)
teangannan (definite nominative plural)
na teangannan (definite nominative plural)
teangaidh (definite genitive singular)
na teangaidh (definite genitive singular)
teangannan (definite genitive plural)
nan teangannan (definite genitive plural)
teangaidh (dative definite singular)
an teangaidh (dative definite singular)
teangannan (dative definite plural)
na teangannan (dative definite plural)
teangaibh (dative definite plural)
theanga (definite singular vocative)
theangannan (definite plural vocative)
teanga
theanga

From Old Irish tengae, from Proto-Celtic *tangʷāt-, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s (“tongue, speech, language”).


gualann

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gualann f (genitive gualainn or guailne, plural guailnean or guaillean)

gualainn (genitive)
guailne (genitive)
guailnean (plural)
guaillean (plural)
gualann (indefinite nominative singular)
guailnean (indefinite nominative plural)
gualainn (genitive indefinite singular)
ghuailnean (genitive indefinite plural)
gualann (dative indefinite singular)
guailnean (dative indefinite plural)
(a') ghualann (definite nominative singular)
guailnean (definite nominative plural)
na guailnean (definite nominative plural)
gualainn (definite genitive singular)
na gualainn (definite genitive singular)
guailnean (definite genitive plural)
nan guailnean (definite genitive plural)
(a') ghualann (dative definite singular)
guailnean (dative definite plural)
na guailnean (dative definite plural)
ghualann (definite singular vocative)
ghuailnean (definite plural vocative)
gualann (indefinite nominative singular)
guailnean (indefinite nominative plural)
guailne (genitive indefinite singular)
ghuailnean (genitive indefinite plural)
gualainn (dative indefinite singular)
guailnean (dative indefinite plural)
(a') ghualann (definite nominative singular)
guailnean (definite nominative plural)
na guailnean (definite nominative plural)
guailne (definite genitive singular)
na guailne (definite genitive singular)
guailnean (definite genitive plural)
nan guailnean (definite genitive plural)
(a') ghualainn (dative definite singular)
guailnean (dative definite plural)
na guailnean (dative definite plural)
ghualann (definite singular vocative)
ghuailnean (definite plural vocative)

/ˈkuəl̪ˠən̪ˠ/

[ˈɡ̊ʊɔ̝̈l̪ˠiɲ]

From Middle Irish gúala (compare Irish gualainn, Manx geaylin).


duille

duille f (genitive singular duille, plural duillean)

duille (genitive singular)
duillean (plural)
duille
dhuille

From Middle Irish duille (“leaf; something resembling a leaf”).


sùil

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sùil f (genitive sùla, plural sùilean, genitive plural sùl)

sùla (genitive)
sùilean (plural)
sùl (genitive plural)
sùil (indefinite nominative singular)
sùilean (indefinite nominative plural)
sùla (genitive indefinite singular)
shùilean (genitive indefinite plural)
sùil (dative indefinite singular)
sùilean (dative indefinite plural)
sùilibh (dative indefinite plural)
t-sùil (definite nominative singular)
an t-sùil (definite nominative singular)
sùilean (definite nominative plural)
na sùilean (definite nominative plural)
sùla (definite genitive singular)
na sùla (definite genitive singular)
sùilean (definite genitive plural)
nan sùilean (definite genitive plural)
t-sùil (dative definite singular)
an t-sùil (dative definite singular)
sùilean (dative definite plural)
na sùilean (dative definite plural)
sùilibh (dative definite plural)
shùil (definite singular vocative)
shùla (definite plural vocative)
shùilean (definite plural vocative)
sùil
shùil
after "an"
t-sùil

From Old Irish súil, from Primitive Irish *sūli, alteration of Proto-Celtic *sūle (“suns”), dual of *sūlos, genitive of *sāwol (compare Welsh haul, Breton heol), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥. The change in meaning in Irish is apparently due to the mythological view of the sun as the “eye of the sky”.


machlag

machlag f (genitive singular machlaig, plural machlagan)

machlaig (genitive singular)
machlagan (plural)


beul

beul m (genitive singular beòil, plural beòil)

beòil (genitive singular)
beòil (plural)

From Old Irish bél (compare Irish béal, Manx beeal), possibly from Proto-Celtic *weblos (compare Welsh gwefl (“animal lip”), Cornish gwevel).


làmh

làmh f (genitive singular làimhe or làimh, plural làmhan)

làimhe (genitive singular)
làimh (genitive singular)
làmhan (plural)
làmh (indefinite nominative singular)
làmhan (indefinite nominative plural)
làimhe (genitive indefinite singular)
làmh (genitive indefinite plural)
làimh (dative indefinite singular)
làmhan (dative indefinite plural)
làmhaibh (dative indefinite plural)
làmh (definite nominative singular)
an làmh (definite nominative singular)
làmhan (definite nominative plural)
na làmhan (definite nominative plural)
làimhe (definite genitive singular)
na làimhe (definite genitive singular)
làmh (definite genitive plural)
nan làmh (definite genitive plural)
làimh (dative definite singular)
an làimh (dative definite singular)
làmhan (dative definite plural)
na làmhan (dative definite plural)
làmhaibh (dative definite plural)
làmh (definite singular vocative)
làmha (definite plural vocative)

From Old Irish lám, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlāmā (compare Welsh llaw), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂ (“palm, hand”) (compare Latin palma, Ancient Greek παλάμη (palámē)).


balg

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balg m (genitive singular builg, plural builg)

builg (genitive singular)
builg (plural)

From Old Irish bolg m (“bag, satchel; sack; belly, stomach; (smith's) bellows”).

balgaich

belly out, as a sail; stow in a bag or satchel; puff, blister, swell


bathais

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bathais f (genitive singular bathaise, plural bathaisean)

bathaise (genitive singular)
bathaisean (plural)

From Old Irish baithis, baithes, bathais (“baptism; the order of baptism, the baptismal rite; (by association) crown of the head”) (compare Irish baithis), from Latin baptisma, ultimately from Ancient Greek βάπτισμα (báptisma).


ughag

ughag f (genitive singular ughaige, plural ughagan)

ughaige (genitive singular)
ughagan (plural)
ughag
n-ughag


magairle

magairle m or f (genitive singular magairle, plural magairlean)

magairle (genitive singular)
magairlean (plural)
magairle
mhagairle

From Middle Irish magarla, magairle, an alteration of Old Irish macrall, macraille f (“testicle”).


druim

druim m (genitive singular droma, plural dromannan)

droma (genitive singular)
dromannan (plural)


cluas

cluas f (dative singular cluas or cluais, genitive singular cluaise, plural cluasan)

cluas (dative singular)
cluais (dative singular)
cluaise (genitive singular)
cluasan (plural)
cluas
chluas

From Old Irish clúas, from Proto-Celtic *kloustā.

cluasach

having large ears; ansated, having handles


brillean

brillean m (genitive singular brillein, plural brilleanan)

brillein (genitive singular)
brilleanan (plural)


muin

From Old Irish muin, from Proto-Celtic *monis, *manyā, from Proto-Indo-European *mon- (“neck”).


aodann

aodann m (genitive singular aodainn, plural aodainnean)

aodainn (genitive singular)
aodainnean (plural)

From Old Irish étan (compare Irish éadan, Manx eddin).


glùn

glùn f (genitive singular glùine, plural glùinean or glùintean)

glùine (genitive singular)
glùinean (plural)
glùintean (plural)
glùn
ghlùn

From Old Irish glún, dissimilated from earlier Proto-Celtic *gnūnos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.


slugan

slugan m (genitive singular slugain, plural sluganan)

slugain (genitive singular)
sluganan (plural)
slugan
shlugan
after "an"
t-slugan


gearan

gearan m (genitive singular gearain, plural gearanan)

gearain (genitive singular)
gearanan (plural)
gearan
ghearan

From Middle Irish gerán (“complaint, wailing, accusation”).


glugan

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glugan m (genitive singular glugain, plural gluganan)

glugain (genitive singular)
gluganan (plural)

From glug (“gulp; gurgle”) + -an (diminutive suffix).


fiabhras

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fiabhras m (genitive singular fiabhrais, plural fiabhrasan)

fiabhrais (genitive singular)
fiabhrasan (plural)
fiabhras
fhiabhras

From Old French fievre + -as, from Latin febris (“a fever”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn”). Cognate with Old Irish daig (“flame”).


aipeandaig

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aipeandaig f (genitive singular aipeandaig, plural aipeandaigean)

aipeandaig (genitive singular)
aipeandaigean (plural)


opairèisean

opairèisean m (genitive singular opairèisein, plural opairèiseanan)

opairèisein (genitive singular)
opairèiseanan (plural)


mùn

mùn m (genitive singular mùin, no plural)


sgròban

sgròban m (genitive singular sgròbain, plural sgròbanan)

sgròbain (genitive singular)
sgròbanan (plural)


slios

slios m (genitive singular sliosa, plural sliosan)

sliosa (genitive singular)
sliosan (plural)
slios
shlios
after "an"
t-slios

From Middle Irish slis (“side, slope”), from Old Irish slis, from Proto-Celtic *stlissus.


cneas

cneas m (genitive singular cneasa or cneis or cnis, plural cneasan)

cneasa (genitive singular)
cneis (genitive singular)
cnis (genitive singular)
cneasan (plural)
cneas
chneas


slinnean

slinnean m (genitive singular slinnein, plural slinneanan or slinneinean)

slinnein (genitive singular)
slinneanan (plural)
slinneinean (plural)


muineal

muineal m (genitive singular muineil, plural muinealan)

muineil (genitive singular)
muinealan (plural)

From Old Irish muinél (compare Irish muineál, Manx mwannal).


uinnean

uinnean m (genitive singular uinnein, plural uinneanan)

uinnein (genitive singular)
uinneanan (plural)


adhbrann

adhbrann m (genitive singular adhbrainn, plural adhbrainnan)

adhbrainn (genitive singular)
adhbrainnan (plural)


caitheamh a' ghrùthain

caitheamh a' ghrùthain f (genitive singular caitheimh a' ghrùthain, plural caitheamhan a' ghrùthain)

caitheimh a' ghrùthain (genitive singular)
caitheamhan a' ghrùthain (plural)


dearc

dearc f (genitive singular deirce, plural dearcan)

deirce (genitive singular)
dearcan (plural)


asna

asna f (genitive singular asna, plural asnaichean)

asna (genitive singular)
asnaichean (plural)
a
n-a

From Old Irish asna (compare Irish easna), from Proto-Celtic *ast-Vnyo- (compare Welsh eis), from pre-Celtic *astonyo-, *h₂estnijo, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óst (gen. *h₂ésts), *h₃ost- (“bone”).


uchd

uchd m (genitive singular uchda, plural uchdan)

uchda (genitive singular)
uchdan (plural)

From Old Irish ucht (“breast, bosom; lap”).

caisean-uchd

the breast strip of a sheep killed at Christmas, or on New Year's eve and singed and smelled by each member of the family, as a charm against fairies and spirits

sailm-uchd

ointment of which fresh butter and healing herbs are the principal ingredients


cìochag

cìochag f (genitive singular cìochaige, plural cìochagan)

cìochaige (genitive singular)
cìochagan (plural)

cìoch (“breast, mammary gland, pap”) + -ag


fo-chraicneach

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fo-chraicneach (genitive singular masculine fo-chraicnich)

fo-chraicnich (genitive masculine singular)
fo-chraicneach
fho-chraicneach


ugan

ugan m or f (genitive singular ugain, plural ugannan)

ugain (genitive singular)
ugannan (plural)

shuas gu m' ugannan

ann an ugannan a chèile

(anatomy) upper part of the breast, fore part of the neck, throat


greim

greim m (genitive singular greime, plural greimeannan)

greime (genitive singular)
greimeannan (plural)
greim
ghreim

From Old Irish greimm, from Proto-Celtic *gremman, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- + *-mn̥.


sgrath

Cognate with Irish scrath; see Old Irish scaraid (“to tear apart”).


buinneach

buinneach f (genitive singular buinnich, no plural)

From Middle Irish buinnech (“diarrhoea”), from buinne.


eadar-chuingeach

From eadar-chuing (“heterozygote”) + -ach.


seòmarach

seòmarach
sheòmarach
after "an"
t-seòmarach

From seòmar (“room, chamber”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


cìoch-shlugain

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cìoch-shlugain f (genitive singular cìche-slugain, plural cìochan-slugain)

cìche-slugain (genitive singular)
cìochan-slugain (plural)
cìoch-shlugain
chìoch-shlugain


stamag

stamag f (genitive singular stamaige, plural stamagan)

stamaige (genitive singular)
stamagan (plural)