gruaidh
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Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish gruad n (“cheek; brow, edge of a ridge or furrow”) (compare modern Irish grua), from Proto-Celtic *groudos (“chin, cheek”) (compare Welsh grudd (“cheek; slope”)).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gruaidh f (genitive singular gruaidhe, plural gruaidhean)
Synonyms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “gruaidh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “gruad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
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