coimhearsnach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish comarsa f (“neighbour; neighbourhood”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰɔ̃jərˠs̪n̪ˠəx/

Noun

coimhearsnach m (genitive singular coimhearsnaich, plural coimhearsnaich)

1. (southern dialects) neighbour

   Synonym: nàbaidh

Derived terms

• coimhearsnachd (“community”)