smùr
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish smúr (“dust, dross, rust”).
Noun
smùr m (genitive singular smùire, plural smùran)
Derived terms
- smùr guail (“coal dross”)
Related terms
- smùrach (“dross, crumbs”)
Mutation
| 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.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “smúr”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language