goireas

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊ɤɾʲəs̪/[1]
  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊ɤðəs̪/[2]

Noun

goireas m (genitive singular goireis, plural goireasan)

  1. resource
  2. facility, amenity

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Rev. C. M. Robertson (1902) “Skye Gaelic”, in Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, Volume XXIII: 1898-99[1], Gaelic Society of Inverness, pages 54-88
  2. ^ 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