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sìor

sìor

See also: sior, síor-, siôr, and siör

Scottish Gaelic

Adjective

sìor

  1. continual
  2. continuous, incessant

Usage notes

  • Usually used adverbially, preceding and leniting the verbal noun:
    a' sìor fhàs nas soilleire ― continually becoming clearer
    liosta a' sìor fhàs ― a growing list
    a' sìor dhol am meud ― continually growing in size
    a' sìor mheudachadh ― increasing steadily

Derived terms