bàrr

See also: barr, Barr, barr-, bárr, and Bärr

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/

Noun

bàrr m (genitive singular barra, plural barran)

  1. peak, top, crest
  2. point, tip

Derived terms

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