dotair

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Latin doctor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɔht̪ɛɾʲ/

Noun

dotair m (genitive singular dotair, plural dotairean)

1. doctor, surgeon, physician

Synonyms

• lighiche

Derived terms

• dotair-teaghlaich (“general practitioner, GP”)