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snàmh /sNãːv/

fir. gin. ⁊ iol. snàimh

1 (act of) swimming 2 (act of) floating 3 slime trail (of a slug/snail)

snàmh /sNãːv/

gn. ag. snàmh

1 swim! 2 float!

tha Calum air an t-snàmh /ha kaLəm ɛrʲ əN trãːv/
Calum is swimming

ealanta air snàmh
expert swimmer, someone extremely good at swimming

fir. gin. -air-shnàimh, iol. -an-snàimh

swimming pool

bolg-snàimh
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. builg-shnàimh

air/gas/swim bladder, fish maw

tha tighinn fodham snàmh
it is my intention to swim

tha a' bhratach a' snàmh sa ghaoth /ha vrahdəx ə sNaːv sə ɣɯː/
the flag is waving in the wind

's àbhaist do Chalum snàmh
1 Calum is accustomed to swimming 2 it is Calum's habit to swim

tha liut mhath aige air snàmh
he has a (great) talent/knack for swimming

snàth /sNaː/
fir. gin. snàith, iol. snàithean

1 thread (original meaning) 2 (wool) yarn

faigh air snàmh
launch (a boat)!

balg-snàmha
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. builg-shnàmha

air/gas/swim bladder, fish maw

có 's fheàrr air snàmh?
who is better at swimming?

math air snàmh
good at swimming

Toraidhean Dwelly
snàmh pr pt a' snàmh, va Swim, perform the act of swimming. 2 Bathe. 3 Swim, be afloat. 4 Fl...an còrr
snàmh -àimh, sm Swimming, act of swimming or floating. 2 Soaking, deluging. A' snàmh, pr pt...an còrr
snàmh -àimh, sm Slimy track of a snail.
snàmh 3^rd sing & pl. imp. Snàmh e, let him swi...an còrr
failbhe sf ind Emptiness. 2 Exhaustion. 3 The aerial expanse. A' snàmh san fhailbhe mhóir, swimmin...an còrr
leag pr pt a' leagail & a' leagadh, va & n. Throw down. 2 Demolish. 3 Lay, lay down...an còrr
deala -n & -chan, sf Leech. 2 Cow's dung. 3 Sheep's teat. 4 Nipple. 5(AF) Eel. 6(AF) Lamprey. T...an còrr
eun-snàmh (AF) sm Aquatic bird.
gorm-cheathach ** -aich, sm Blue mist. An gorm-cheathach a' snàmh, the blue mist floating.
snàmhadh -aidh, sm & pr pt see snàmh.
snàmhaidh fut aff a of snàmh, v. 2 gen sing of snàmh, s.
snàmh luath a. Swift in swimming, swift-swimming.

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