deathach

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Noun

deathach f (genitive singular deathaiche, plural deathaichean)

  1. vapour, smoke
    Synonyms: toit, ceò

References

  1. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 178