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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish turchur.
Verb
turchair (past thurchair, future turchairidh, verbal noun turchairt)
- happen, chance
- Thurchair dhaibh a thighinn dhachaigh aig an aon àm. ― They happened to come home at the same time.
- a thurchair a bhith a' dol seachad ― who happened/chanced to be passing by.
- nan turchradh dhuinn a bhith ― if we happen to be
- Thurchair mi air. ― I chanced on it / I met him by chance.
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