smùr

See also: smur, smúr, and SMUR

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish smúr (dust, dross, rust).

Noun

smùr m (genitive singular smùire, plural smùran)

  1. spot, particle, blemish
  2. dross, dust

Derived terms

  • smùr guail (coal dross)
  • smùrach (dross, crumbs)

Mutation

Mutation of smùr
radical lenition
smùr unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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