cuileag
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish cuileóc, diminutive of Old Irish cuil (“fly; gnat”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcuileag f (genitive singular cuileige, plural cuileagan)
- fly (insect)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap