taigh-seinnse

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From taigh +‎ seinnse. Literally a “change house.” (where one would change horses on a journey).

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Noun

taigh-seinnse m (genitive singular taigh-sheinnse or taigh-seinnse, plural taighean-seinnse)

  1. public house, pub, tavern

References

  1. ^ 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
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