fuiling

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Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish fo·loing, from fo- + Proto-Celtic *lungo- (put, place), from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (to bend).

Verb

fuiling (past dh'fhuiling, future fuilingidh, verbal noun fulang, past participle fuilingte)

  1. suffer, endure, undergo
  2. tolerate, stand, sustain
  3. permit, allow
  4. bear

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “fuiling”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN