ròcas
Appearance
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
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Noun
[edit]ròcas m (genitive singular ròcais, plural ròcasan)
- crow, rook
- (Wester Ross) carrion crow (rooks are supposedly rare in this area)
Derived terms
[edit]- bodach ròcais (“scarecrow”)
Further reading
[edit]- Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN