tùr

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "tur"

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman (compare Irish túr), from Old French tor, from Latin turris.

Noun

tùr m (genitive singular tùir, plural tùir)

  1. tower
  2. (chess) rook

Mutation

Mutation of tùr
radical lenition
tùr thùr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

See also

Chess pieces in Scottish Gaelic · fir-tàileisg (layout · text)
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rìgh banrigh tùr easbaig ridire pàn

Further reading

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