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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic
thuit[huhtʲ]
verb
This is the past tense form of the verb 'tuit', meaning to fall down.

“Thuit Seumas.”

James fell.

Also means
  1. past indicative of tuit
  2. fell

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

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Scottish Gaelic
thòisich
verb
This is the past tense of the verb 'to start' or 'to begin'.

“Thòisich an sgoil madainn an-diugh.”

School started this morning.

Also means
  1. past of tòisich
  2. started

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

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Scottish Gaelic
duit[t̪uʰtʲ]
pron
A prepositional pronoun used to express 'to you' when addressing one person. It is an alternative form of the word 'dhut'.

“An tug thu an leabhar duit?”

Did you take the book to yourself?

Also means
  1. alternative form of dhut
  2. to you

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

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Scottish Gaelic
pite
noun
This is the possessive or genitive form of the word 'pit'. It describes something belonging to or relating to a pit.

“Tha doimhneachd na pite mòr.”

The depth of the pit is great.

Also means
  1. genitive singular of pit
  2. of a pit

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

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Scottish Gaelic
puta
noun
This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'put', meaning it describes possession or relation to a pit.

“Is domhainn an toll puta.”

The pit hole is deep.

Also means
  1. genitive singular of put
  2. of a pit

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

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Scottish Gaelic
brota
noun
This is the genitive form of the word 'brot', meaning broth or soup. It is used when you are talking about something belonging to the broth.

“Tha blas a' bhrota math.”

The taste of the broth is good.

Also means
  1. genitive singular of brot
  2. of broth

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

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Scottish Gaelic
built
noun
This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'balt'.

“Chan eil fhios agam dè tha air a chùlaibh built.”

I do not know what is behind the built.

Also means
  1. genitive singular of balt

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

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Scottish Gaelic
brotan
noun
This is the plural form of the word 'brot', meaning more than one portion or type of broth.

“Tha iomadh brotan eadar-dhealaichte ann.”

There are many different broths.

Also means
  1. plural of brot
  2. broths

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

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Scottish Gaelic
portan
noun
The plural form of the word 'port'. It refers to more than one harbor or place where ships dock.

“Tha mòran portan air a' chosta.”

There are many ports on the coast.

Also means
  1. plural of port
  2. ports

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

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Scottish Gaelic
abairte
noun
This is the genitive singular form of the word 'abairt'. It is used to show possession or when the word follows certain grammatical structures.

“Is math an ciall na h-abairte seo.”

The meaning of this phrase is good.

Also means
  1. genitive singular of abairt
  2. of a phrase

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

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Scottish Gaelic
di[tʲi]Sounds like t'
pron
A prepositional pronoun meaning 'of her' or 'of it' (referring to a feminine noun). It is an alternative form of 'dhi'.

“Tha eagal di oirre.”

She has a fear of her.

Also means
  1. alternative form of dhi
  2. of her/it

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

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Scottish Gaelic
ach[ax]Appears in an example
conj
A very common word used to connect two contrasting ideas. It can also be used to mean 'only' or 'except'.

“Thèid mise ach cha tèid thusa.”

I'll go but you won't.

Also means
  1. but
  2. except, only

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

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Scottish Gaelic
gun[kən̪ˠ]Appears in an example
conj
A conjunction used to connect clauses, functioning like 'that' in English.

“an t-amadan sin gun do thagh thu”

that fool that you voted for

Also means
  1. that

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

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