tiùrr

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse eyrr (riverbank).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tiùrr m (genitive singular tiùrr, plural tiùrran)

  1. The high-water mark.
  2. The portion of a beach above the high-water mark.
  3. Flotsam and jetsam.
  4. A heap or pile.

Mutation

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Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
tiùrr thiùrr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.