bàrr
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish barr (“top, tip, end; crop, produce”), from Proto-Celtic *barros (compare Middle Welsh barr), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰers-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paːrˠ/
Derived terms
- air bàrr teangaidh (“on the tip of one's tongue”)
- bàrr a' chinn (“top, crown (of head)”)
- bhàrr (“down from, from off”)
- dèan bun no bàrr (“make head or tail”)
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