tiùrr

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Norse eyrr (“riverbank”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰʲuːrˠ/

Noun

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

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.