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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic
nar[ˈnaɾ]
prep
A preposition used to describe something belonging to or occurring within our group. It is a combined form of the preposition 'an' and the possessive pronoun 'ar'.

“Tha ar n-obair nar làimh.”

Our work is in our hand.

Also means
  1. in our

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
cunnart
noun
A situation involving exposure to harm, risk, or peril.

“Tha cunnart ann gun tuit am balla.”

There is a danger that the wall will fall.

Also means
  1. danger
  2. peril
  3. jeopardy
  4. risk
  5. hazard

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
aonaranach
adj
Feeling alone or isolated. It describes someone who does not have company.

“Tha mi a' faireachdainn aonaranach an-diugh.”

I am feeling lonely today.

Also means
  1. lonely

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
cunnartach[ˈkʰun̪ˠərˠʃtəx]
adj
Something that is likely to cause harm or is unsafe.

“Tha an rathad cunnartach.”

The road is dangerous.

Also means
  1. dangerous

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
olc[ɔl̪ˠk]Appears in an example
noun
Something that is morally bad or wicked. It can also refer to causing harm or wrongdoing.

“Nar fhaiceam olc, nar chluinneam olc, nar labhram olc.”

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.

Also means
  1. evil
  2. wickedness
  3. harm
  4. hurt
  5. infamy
  6. mischief
  7. wrongdoing

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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