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com. Inf. conghair f. uproar, comhghairm f.
convocation
etar- Inf. eadar-ghaire f. divorce, separation
for-com- Inf. fornair m. command, offer
to- Inf. taghairm f. echo, divination
to-air-com- Inf. tairngSi^ire f. promise, hence denom.
from tairgneachd
Ipv. ta.vga.ÌT foretell, prophecy Inf. targradh m.
39 O.G. stem gat- steal Inf. gait
G. Ipv. goid steal Inf. goid f.
tre- Inf. treagaid f. darting
pain, stitch
40 O.G. stem gel- graze, L. gula Inf. gleith, geilt
abs. fo- fòghlach, fòlach m. manured grass
inn- ingilt f., inilt f. pasture
41 O.G. stem gell-, gill- pledge, promise Inf. gellad
G. Ipv. geall promise, wager Inf. gealladh m., gealltainn m.
for- Inf. foirgheall m. pledge for protection, proof
44 O.G. stem gni- do, L. gigno, Gk. ytyvofiai
Inf. gnim deed, G. gniomh m.

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Gaelic grammar, containing the parts of speech and the general principles of phonology and etymology, with a chapter on proper and place names
DescriptionScottish Gaelic grammar. With handwritten notes by Angus Matheson.
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Matheson Collection
DescriptionItems from a collection of 170 volumes relating to Gaelic matters. Mainly philological works in the Celtic and some non-Celtic languages. Some books extensively annotated by Angus Matheson, the first Professor of Celtic at Glasgow University.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history.