uiread

== Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish airet, from ar- + fot (“length”). Cognate with Irish oiread. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈuɾət̪/ === Noun === uiread m (genitive singular uiread, plural uireadan) certain amount, measure, so much, as much chaill sinn uiread de thìde ― we lost so much time tha (a cheart) uiread againne ’s a tha agaibhse ― we have just as much as you tha a chòig uiread de dhaoine a’ fuireach ann an Nepal, seach Alba ― five times as many people live in Nepal as in Scotland ==== Derived terms ==== dè na h-uiread de === Preposition === uiread (mathematics) times, multiplied by 4 uiread 2 a' dèanamh 8 ― 4 times 2 makes 8 ==== See also ==== iomadaich; iomadachadh cuir-ris thoir-air-falbh roinn === References ===