sgaoil

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

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Verb

sgaoil (past sgaoil, future sgaoilidh, verbal noun sgaoileadh, past participle sgaoilte)

1. spread, scatter, disperse
2. release, untie, disentangle

Derived terms

• eadar-sgaoil (“intersperse”)

Etymology 2

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Noun

sgaoil m (genitive singular sgaoil, plural sgaoilean)

1. freedom, liberty

Derived terms

• leig mu sgaoil
• leig mu sgaoil e