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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Norse nábúi.
Pronunciation
Noun
nàbaidh m (genitive singular nàbaidh, plural nàbaidhean)
- (northern dialects) neighbour
- Synonym: coimhearsnach
References
- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap