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d' fhaicinn-sa vs thusa fhaicinn

  • weird stuff

di-theine, di-theallaich di-beatha, di-beathte de-theodha de-tibheach (i-tibheach, le-tibheach...)

  • words with strange semantic ranges (usually from English perspective)

amasach càirdeas cearrachd eug-samhail fàsach fulangach grìosad guidhe sonn toirteil

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d 20 2008-11-24 This
b 8 2004-03-01 column
a 6 1979-07-23 cannot
c 4 1492-12-08 be
e 0 1601-08-13 sorted.


(Likely) loans from Norse
Gaelic Norse Norse Meaning Notes
acair akkeri anchor
fleod fljóta to float
grunnd grunnr ground
ùig/-uig vík inlet usually in place names
Short Meaning Long Meaning
cas 1 steep 2 foot càs dilemma
cuil fly cùil nook, corner
faire watch, guard fàire horizon
fan wait! fàn gentle slope
feith wait! fèith muscle
maille together màille mail (armour)
min flour mìn soft
rath (good) fortune ràth 1 fortress 2 raft
sabaid fight Sàbaid Sabbath
sin that sìn stretch
sine nipple Sìne Jane
solas light sòlas solace