sgiobair
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English skipper, from Middle English skippere, from Middle Dutch schipper, from Old Dutch *skipāri, from Proto-Germanic *skipārijaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sgiobair m (genitive singular sgiobair, plural sgiobairean)
- skipper (captain)
Synonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- sgioba m (“crew”)
References
[edit]- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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