stoirmeil

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From stoirm (storm) + -eil.

Pronunciation

stormal

Adjective

stoirmeil

  1. stormy, blowy, keen, tempestuous
    gaoth stoirmeila stormy wind
  2. manly

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911), stoirmeil”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language (John Grant, Edinburgh, 1925, Compiled by Malcolm MacLennan)
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