eadar-dhealaich

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

eadar- (“inter-, between”) +‎ dealaich (“part, separate, segregate”)

Verb

eadar-dhealaich (past dh'eadar-dhealaich, future eadar-dhealaichidh, verbal noun eadar-dhealachadh, past participle eadar-dhealaichte)

  1. separate, part, divide
  2. distinguish
  3. divorce

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
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