murt

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• mort

Etymology

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Noun

murt m (genitive singular muirt, plural muirt)

1. murder

Verb

murt (past mhurt, future murtaidh, verbal noun murt or murtadh, past participle murte)

1. murder, massacre

Derived terms

• fèin-mhurt
• fèin-mhurtair
• murtair

Interjection

murt!

1. jeez! hell! Jesus Christ!

References

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “murt”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN