luideag

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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luid (rag) +‎ -ag

Pronunciation

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Noun

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luideag f (plural luideagan)

  1. rag, tatter
  2. (slang) banknote

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