punnd
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Borrowed from English pound.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pũːn̪ˠt̪/
Noun
punnd m (genitive singular puinnd, plural puinnd)
- pound (weight)
- pen, fold, enclosure for cattle
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “punnd”, 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)