bìrlinn

== Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Middle Irish beirling, borrowed from Old Norse byrðingr (compare Irish birling, Manx birling), from byrðr (“burden”) +‎ -ingr, from Proto-Germanic *burþį̄. === Noun === bìrlinn f (genitive singular bìrlinn, plural bìrlinnean) galley (ship) ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: birlinn === Mutation === === References === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “beirling”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language