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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic
thug[huk]
verb
The past tense form of the verb meaning to give or bring.

“Thug mi leabhar dha.”

I gave a book to him.

Also means
  1. past of thoir
  2. gave

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

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Scottish Gaelic
da[t̪a]Appears in an example
pron
This is an older or alternative spelling for the word 'dha', which means 'to him' or 'for him'.

“Thug mi an leabhar da.”

I gave the book to him.

Also means
  1. alternative form of dha

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

Adapted
Scottish Gaelic
pòg[pʰɔːk]Appears in an example
noun
The act of touching someone or something with your lips to show affection or as a greeting.

“Thug i pòg dha.”

She gave him a kiss.

Also means
  1. kiss

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

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Scottish Gaelic
diseAppears in an example
pron
An alternative spelling for the pronoun form meaning 'to her'.

“Thug mi an leabhar dise.”

I gave the book to her.

Also means
  1. alternative form of dhise
  2. to her

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

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Scottish Gaelic
casarAppears in an example
noun
A small tool with a heavy metal head used for hitting things.

“Thug e an casar leis.”

He took the small hammer with him.

Also means
  1. small hammer

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

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Scottish Gaelic
chupaAppears in an example
noun
This is the lenited form of the word for cup. It occurs after certain words that cause the starting consonant to change.

“Thug mi an chupa dhut.”

I gave the cup to you.

Also means
  1. lenited form of cupa
  2. cup

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

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Scottish Gaelic
taragAppears in an example
noun
A small metal object used to fasten things together, often made of iron.

“Thug mi an tarag a-mach às a' bhòrd.”

I took the nail out of the table.

Also means
  1. nail, stud
  2. nail

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

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Scottish Gaelic
rabhadhAppears in an example
noun
A notification or signal given to indicate potential danger or to provide guidance.

“Thug i rabhadh dhomh mu na cunnartan.”

She gave me a warning about the dangers.

Also means
  1. warning, alarm
  2. advice, instruction
  3. advertisement, notice
  4. example, precedent
  5. hint, caution
  6. memento
  7. warning

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

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