ListOfCommonNouns_U

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 * //**uachdar**// ||= M ||  ||   || cream || semisolid ||   ||
 * //**uachdaran**// ||= M || //uachdarain// || //uachdarain// || a landlord, laird || person ||  ||
 * //** uabhas **// (// uamhas //) ||= M || // uabhasan // || // uabhais // || horror, terror; enormity, great quantity, awful lot || -as || 1. // Chunnaic mi an t-uabhas de ròin. // (I saw a lot of seals - RM); ||
 * //**uaigh**// ||= F || //uaighean// || //uaighe// || a grave ||  ||   ||
 * **//uair//** ||= F || //uairean// || //uaire//, //uarach// || an hour ||  || 1. //uair no uaireigin// - (at) sometime or other; 2. //an uair sin// (then, at that time, after that); 3. See also: //uaireadair// (m, a watch); 4. // nuair // (i.e. // an uair //) is a conjunction meaning "when/while" - // Thuit e nuair a bha e a' sreap. //(He fell while he was climbing.); 5. // uaireigin // (at one time, once); // Chan eil gobhair pailt mar a bha iad uaireigin. // (Goats are not numerous like they once were - RM); ||
 * //**uaireadair**// ||= M || //uaireadairean// ||  || a watch, clock || -adair || 1. Derived from: //uair// (f, an hour); ||
 * //** uallach **// ||= M || // uallaichean // || // uallaich // || workload, burden; responsibility ||  || 1. // uallach a' chànain // (responsibility for the language); ||
 * //**uasal**// ||= M || //uaislean// || //uasail// || a nobleman || person || 1. //na h-uaislean// (the gentry, nobility, aristocracy); // Bhuineadh Raibeart do na h-uaislean. // (Robert belonged to the gentry - RM); // na h-uaislean mòra // (the high nobility); 2. Derived from: // uasal // (high, noble); ||
 * //**uan**// ||= M || //uain// ||  || a lamb || animal ||   ||
 * //**ugh**// ||= M || //uighean// ||  || an egg ||   ||   ||
 * //** ùghdar **// ||= M || // ùghdaran // || // ùghdair // || an author || person || 1. // Bha e 'na charaid pearsanta do mhòran ùghdaran is luchd-ealain ainmeil. // (He was a personal friend to many famous authors and artists - RM); ||
 * //** uidheam **// ||= M || // uidheaman // || // uidheim // || apparatus, engine, equipment ||  || 1. See also: // uidheamachd // (f, equipment); ||
 * //** uidheamachd **// ||= F || - || // uidheamachd // || equipment || -achd || 1. Derived from: // uidheam // (m, engine); 2. ||
 * //** uileann **// ||= F || // uilnean // || // uilinn //, // uilne // || an elbow || body-part || 1. See also: // uinnlean // (f, an elbow); ||
 * ** //ùine// ** ||= F ||  ||   || time ||   || 1. //(cha mhór) fad na h-ùine// (almost) all the time; 2. //thoir ùine mhór// (to take a long time); 3. //airson ùine bheag// (for a short time); ||
 * //**uinneag**// ||= F || //uinneagan// || //uinneige// || a window || -ag? ||  ||
 * //**uinnean**// ||= M || //uinneanan// ||  || an onion || -an? ||   ||
 * //**uircean**// ||= M || //uirceanan// || //uircein// || a piglet, young pig || -an || 1. //uircean-gini// (a guinea pig); ||
 * //** uiread **// ||= M || - ||  || so much, so many ||   || 1. // Chan fhaca mi uiread riamh anns an aon àite. //(I have/had never seen so many in the same place - RM); 2. // An dèidh dha a bhith a’ sabaid, bhiodh uiread de chuthach air ’s gum biodh trì amaran air an dèanamh dha. // (After fighting, he would be so furious that three baths were made for him - RM); ||
 * //** uirsgeul **// ||= M || // uirsgeulan // || // uirsgeòil // || a fable, myth ||  || 1. Derived from: // sgeul // (m, a story); ||
 * //**uisge**// ||= M || //uisgeachan// ||  || water || liquid || 1. // uisgeachan an iar Bhreatainn is na h-Éireann // 'the waters west of Britain and Ireland' (RM); ||
 * //** ullamhachd **// ||= F ||  || // ullamhachd // || readiness ||   || 1. Derived from: // ullamh // (ready, finished); ||
 * //**ùrlar**// ||= M || //ùrlair//, //ùrlaran// ||  || a floor ||   || 1. // brat-ùrlair // (m, a carpet, rug, literally 'floor-covering'); ||
 * **//ùrnaigh//** ||= M || //ùrnaighean// ||  || a prayer ||   || 1. //dèan ùrnaigh// (to pray); ||
 * //** urra **// ||= F || // urraidhean //, // urracha // ||  || a character, individual ||   || 1. // bi an urra ri ... // (to be up to sb, dependent on sth); // Bidh e an urra ris a h-uile comataidh a' Ghàidhlig a thoirt a-steach mar phàirt den obair aca. // (It will be up to each committee to include Gaelic as part of their work.); // bi an urra ri airgead riaghaltais // (to be dependent on government money); ||
 * //**urrainn**// ||= F ||  ||   || an ability ||   || 1. //Is urrainn dhomh tidsearan a chuideachadh.// (I can help teachers); //Chan urrainn e biadh a chur 'na bheul gun solas.// (He cannot put food in his mouth without a light); ||
 * //**urram**// ||= M ||  || //urraim// || dignity, honour, respect, recognition ||   || 1. //sabaidich airson urram// (to fight for one's honour); 2. // thoir urram oifigeil do ... // (to give official recognition to sb); 3. See also: // urramach // (dignified); // urramaich // (to dignify); ||
 * //**urras**// ||= M || //urrasan// || //urrais// || a trust ||  || 1. //Urras Nàiseanta na h-Alba(nn)// - the National Trust for Scotland; ||
 * //** ùth **// ||= M || // ùthan //, // ùthannan // || // ùtha // || an udder || part || 1. See also: // ùthach // (m, a mammal); 2. // Bha an ùthan làn. // (Their udders were full.); ||
 * //** ùthach **// ||= M || // ùthaichean // || // ùthaich // || a mammal || animal, -ach || 1. See also: // mamal // (m, a mammal); 2. Derived from: // ùth // (m, an udder); ||

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