ùghdarras

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Noun

ùghdarras m (genitive singular ùghdarrais, plural ùghdarrasan)

1. authority

Derived terms

• àrd-ùghdarras m (“chief authority, discretionary power”)
• fèin-ùghdarras m (“autonomy”)
• ùghdarras ionadail m (“local authority”)

References

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “ùghdarras”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN