tòrr

See also: Torr and torr

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin turris (tower) by way of either Cumbric from Proto-Brythonic *turr (whence Welsh twr) or Old English torr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ʰɔːrˠ/

Noun

tòrr m (genitive singular tòrra, plural tòrran)

  1. A heap, mound.
  2. A hill, mountain.
  3. Many, much, a lot, loads.

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
tòrrthòrr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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