ìobairt

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish idbart, verbal noun of ad·opair. By surface analysis, ìobair +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ìobairt f (genitive singular ìobairte, plural ìobairtean)

  1. sacrifice, offering

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ 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