stràc gheur

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Noun

stràc gheur f (genitive singular stràic-gheur or stràice-gheur, plural stràcan-gheur)

1. (orthography) acute accent

Synonyms

• stràc bhrisg

Related terms

• stràc mhall, stràc throm (“grave accent”)

References

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “stràc gheur”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
• Black, Ronald. Cothrom Ionnsachaidh: A Chance to Learn Scottish Gaelic Grammar and Exercises Peebles, Scotland: Published by the author (2002), p.212.
• Entry for 'stràc gheur' in Am Faclair Beag online dictionary
• LearnGaelic.net online dictionary