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iùlmhor

iùlmhor

Scottish Gaelic

Adjective

iùlmhor (genitive singular masculine iùlmhoir, genitive singular feminine iùlmhoire, nominative plural iùlmhora, comparative iùlmhoire)

  1. wise, learned, sagacious, sensible
  2. skilful
  3. polite

Derived terms

  • an-iùlmhor (void of conduct, adjective)
  • iùlmhorachd f (wisdom, judgment, sagacity; politeness)
  • neo-iùlmhor (ignorant, unskilful, untaught, adjective)

References

  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9