tùr

See also: tur, Tur, TUR, tür, Tür, túr, Túr, and tűr

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman (compare Irish túr), from Old French tor, from Latin turris.

Noun

tùr m (genitive singular tùir, plural tùir)

  1. tower
  2. (chess) rook

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
tùrthùr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also
Chess pieces in Scottish Gaelic · fir-tàileisg (layout · text)
rìgh banrigh tùr easbaig ridire pàn

Further reading
  • “3 túr” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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