seagh

• IPA^(key): /ʃɤɣ/

seagh m (genitive singular seagha, plural seaghan)

1. meaning, point, sense, purport, import

   Cha do chleachd e am facal san t-seagh seo. ― He didn't use the word in this sense.

   Tha iad ceart, ann an seagh. ― They are right, in a sense / way.

2. discourse, dialogue
3. sense, understanding
4. cause, reason, purpose
5. esteem, value, respect
6. crop (of a bird)

• ciallachadh
• brìgh

• dà-sheaghach (“ambiguous”)
• dà-sheaghachas, dà-sheaghachd (“ambiguity”)
• seaghach, seaghail

• 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