peinnsean

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowed from English pension.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʰeiɲʃan/

Noun

peinnsean m (genitive singular peinnsein, plural peinnseanan)

1. pension

Synonyms

• airgead-beatha
• peineas

Derived terms

• luchd-peinnsein (“pensioners”)

Related terms

• saoraiseach (“pensioner”)