pearraid

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• piorraid

Etymology

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Noun

pearraid f (genitive singular pearraid or pearraide, plural pearraidean)

1. parrot (bird)

Synonyms

• pitheid

Derived terms

• galar-pearraide (“parrot fever, psittacosis”)