What does the Irish word Rua mean in English?

What does the Irish word Rua mean in English?

English Translation. rua. More meanings for rua. red noun. dearg, lasta, deargach, fíon dearg.

What does Bala mean in Gaelic?

Scottish Gaelic From Old Irish bachlach (“clown, churl”); compare Sanskrit बालक (bālaka, “little boy”), from बाल (bāla, “young”). But compare Welsh bala (“budding”). Compare Rathlin Irish bachlach.

What does Blas mean in Gaelic?

taste, savour, flavour.

What does Siorai mean in Gaelic?

everlasting
“Go síoraí” is an Irish phrase that means everlasting in English.

What does ruadh mean?

Meaning & History Gaelic byname meaning “red”, often a nickname for one with red hair. This was the nickname of the Scottish outlaw Raibeart Ruadh MacGregor (1671-1734), known as Rob Roy in English.

What is a beinn?

beinn f (genitive singular beinne, plural beanntan) mountain, hill.

What is a Balla?

Filters. (nonstandard, slang) One who is a superior ball player (usually basketball). Wow! This guy’s a serious balla; he’s gonna go pro.

What is Balla English?

bat countable noun. A bat is a specially shaped piece of wood that is used for hitting the ball in cricket, baseball, or table tennis. a baseball bat. /balla, ballA, ballaa, ballā, blla, bllA, bllaa, bllā/

What is blase blase?

The adjective blase (most often spelled blasé), describes someone who is bored with the pleasures of life because of frequent indulgence or exposure. When asked what she thought of the award ceremony, the actress yawned and replied, “It was blasé.

Where does the name Blas come from?

Spanish and Dutch: from the medieval personal name Blas, a derivative of Blasius. Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a pale person, from Yiddish blas or modern German blass ‘pale’.

How do you pronounce dearg in Gaelic?

This explains why the common word dearg is pronounced ‘jerrak’.