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glugan

glugan

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

glugan m (genitive singular glugain, plural gluganan)

  1. faint noise of a fluid confined in a vessel
  2. gurgling noise of water against the side of a vessel
  3. humbling in the intestines
  4. rolling motion, as of a ship at sea.
  5. (anatomy) uvula
  6. gurgle (gurgling noise)

Derived terms

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