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acarsaid

acarsaid

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • achdairseid
  • acairseid

Noun

acarsaid f (genitive singular acarsaide, plural acarsaidean)

  1. (nautical) port, harbour, haven; anchorage, mooring

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • poll-acarsaid m (bay to anchor ships)

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 0 901771 92 9
  • accarsóit” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.