See also: Di-luain

Scottish Gaelic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Calque of Latin dies Lunae (Monday).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Diluain m (genitive Diluain)

  1. Monday

Usage notes

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  • Also used adverbially (without a preposition) to mean "on Monday".

Derived terms

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  • Dil (abbreviation)
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
  3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap