brùchd

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Scottish Gaelic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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brùchd m (genitive singular brùchda, plural brùchdan)

  1. sally, sudden burst, sudden rushing forth
  2. burp, belch
  3. heap, pile
  4. (Lewis, Skye) large pile of seaweed left to ferment
    Synonym: feamainn dubh

References

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  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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