tràigh

See also: tráigh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tráig (“strand, shore, ebb-tide”).

Noun

tràigh f (genitive singular tràighe or tràgha or tràghad, plural tràighean or tràinnean)

(geography) beach

Synonyms

cladach

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
C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “tráig”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

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