tèarmann

== Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Irish tearmann, from Middle Irish termonn (“sanctuary, boundary”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtʲʰiəɾmən̪ˠ/ === Noun === tèarmann m (genitive singular tèarmainn, plural tèarmainn) reservation, sanctuary Tha an tearmann mara as motha ann am meadhan a' Chuain Shèimh. ― The largest marine sanctuary is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. protection reserve ==== Derived terms ==== tèarmann nàdair (“nature reserve”) tèarmannair (“protector”) tèarmann cìse (“tax haven”)