a-raoir

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish irráir (the time before the dawn) (compare Irish aréir, Manx riyr).

Adverb

a-raoir

  1. last night, last evening
  • air bhòn-raoir (the night before last, adverb)

See also

References

  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • irráir” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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