eadar-thriath

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

eadar- (“inter-, between”) +‎ triath (“lord, king, chieftain, noble, prince”)

Noun

eadar-thriath m (genitive singular eadar-thriatha, plural eadar-thriathan)

  1. interregnum
  2. regency
  3. regent

Synonyms

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “eadar-thriath”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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