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uisge

-an & -achan, sm Water. 2 Shower, rain. 3 Billow, wave. 4 River, stream. 5§ Water avens (geum rivale), see machall-uisge. Fon uisge, under water; dh'éirich uisge, a billow arose; mar uisge balbh a' ghlinne, like the smooth stream of the valley; uisge an easain air a dhos — a charm to preserve one from danger, especially at sea ; uisge beatha, whisky; Uisge na Beatha, the Water of Life; air an aon uisge, in each other's wake (as boats); fìor-uisge, a running stream; loch fìor-uisge, a freshwater loch; uisgeachan na Dìle, the waters of the Flood; sìor-uisge, constant rain; tha an t-uisge ann, it is raining. In Arran uisge is applied to both rain and water.

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