làthair

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish láthar (compare Irish láthair).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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làthair f (genitive singular làthaire)

  1. presence, existence, company, sight
    Na tig an làthair. ― Do not present yourself.
    a-mach as mo làthair! ― out of my presence!
    an làthair a chéile ― in the presence of each other

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References

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  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “làthair”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “láthar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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