uachdar

== Scottish Gaelic == === Alternative forms === uachtar (archaic) - 1567 === Etymology === From Old Irish úachtar (“top, surface, cream”), from Proto-Celtic *ouxsteros, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewp-s- (“high”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈuəxkəɾ/ === Noun === uachdar m (genitive singular uachdair, plural uachdaran) surface (food) cream upland ==== Derived terms ==== uachdar goirt (“sour cream”) càis-uachdrach (“cream cheese”) === References === === Further reading === Edward Dwelly (1911), “uachdar”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN