ugan

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Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • (dated, dialectal) uga

Pronunciation

Noun

ugan m or f (genitive singular ugain, plural ugannan)

  1. (anatomy) upper part of the breast, fore part of the neck, throat
    shuas gu m' ugannanup to my neck
    ann an ugannan a chèileat each other's throats
  2. (anatomy) collarbone, clavicle

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