Scottish en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈskɑ.tɪʃ/ (US)
- [ˈskɔɾ.ɪʃ] (Australia)
- /ˈskɔt.ɪʃ/ (Australia)
- /ˈskɒt.ɪʃ/ (UK)
- /ˈskɔt.ɪʃ/ (Scotland)
Etymology
From Middle English Scottisch, from Old English Sċyttisċ, equivalent to Scot + -ish. Compare West Frisian Skotsk (“Scottish”), Dutch Schots (“Scottish”), German schottisch (“Scottish”), Danish skotsk (“Scottish”), Icelandic skoskur (“Scottish”). Doublet of Scotch, Scots, and schottische; compare Scot.
Meanings
- Of a thing or concept, of or pertaining to Scotland.
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Of a person, native to, born in or whose ancestors originally came from Scotland.
In the factory, a colourful woodland of knitted trees points towards a collection of bookends commissioned from Scottish designers and inspired by the globetrotting travels in 1894 of Dundee Courier journalists Marie Imandt and Bessie Maxwell.
2024 September 21, Eve Livingston, “‘Students want to stay here now rather than disappear to London’: how design transformed the city of Dundee”, in The Guardian:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most Scottish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more Scottish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Scottish acre · Scottish laburnum · Scottish bluebell · Scottish pint · full Scottish breakfast
Translations (98)
eo skota (of a person) · lt škotų (of or pertaining to Scotland) · is skoskur (of or pertaining to Scotland) · el σκοτσέζικος (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ca escocés (of a person) · ru шотла́ндский (of a person) · fur scozês (of a person) · ia scotic (of a person) · ang Sċyttisċ (of a person) · es escocés (of or pertaining to Scotland) · mr स्कॉटिश (of or pertaining to Scotland) · nb skotsk (of a person) · cy Albanaidd (of or pertaining to Scotland) · lv skotu (of a person) · lv skotu (of or pertaining to Scotland) · cs skotský (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ast escocés (of or pertaining to Scotland) · hu skót (of a person) · uk шотла́ндський (of a person) · bg шотла́ндски (of or pertaining to Scotland) · cmn 蘇格蘭的 /苏格兰的 (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ar إِسْكُتْلَنْدِيّ (of or pertaining to Scotland) · be шатля́ндзкі (of or pertaining to Scotland) · oc escocés (of or pertaining to Scotland) · uk шотла́ндський (of or pertaining to Scotland) · eo skota (of or pertaining to Scotland) · haw Kekokia (of a person) · ka შოტლანდიური (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ro scoțian (of or pertaining to Scotland) · gl escocés (of a person) · ka შოტლანდიელი (of a person) · fa اسکاتلندی (of or pertaining to Scotland) · tl Eskoses (of or pertaining to Scotland) · da skotsk (of or pertaining to Scotland) · et šoti (of a person) · nn skotsk (of or pertaining to Scotland) · nb skotsk (of or pertaining to Scotland) · enm Scottisch (of or pertaining to Scotland) · el Σκοτσέζος (of a person) · ca escocés (of or pertaining to Scotland) · lt škotų (of a person) · haw Kekokia (of or pertaining to Scotland) · it scozzese (of a person) · gd Albannach (of a person) · ang Sċyttisċ (of or pertaining to Scotland) · oc escocés (of a person) · sv skotsk (of a person) · sh шко̏тскӣ (of or pertaining to Scotland) · cy Albanaidd (of a person) · ga Albanach (of a person) · mr स्कॉटिश (of a person) · be шатла́ндскі (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ia scotic (of or pertaining to Scotland) · tl Eskoses (of a person) · ga Albanach (of or pertaining to Scotland) · enm Scottisch (of a person) · nl Schots (of or pertaining to Scotland) · cs skotský (of a person) · ia scote (of or pertaining to Scotland) · pt escocês (of a person) · lt škotiškas (of a person) · fi skotlantilainen (of or pertaining to Scotland) · sl škotski (of or pertaining to Scotland) · de schottisch (of or pertaining to Scotland) · sk škótsky (of or pertaining to Scotland) · pt escocês (of or pertaining to Scotland) · gl escocés (of or pertaining to Scotland) · hsb šotiski (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ru шотла́ндский (of or pertaining to Scotland) · pl szkocki (of a person) · lv skotisks (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ca escocès (of or pertaining to Scotland) · hu skót (of or pertaining to Scotland) · fur scozês (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ar إِسْكُتْلَنْدِيّ (of a person) · de schottisch (of a person) · ia scote (of a person) · pl szkocki (of or pertaining to Scotland) · et šoti (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ca escocès (of a person) · mk шкотски (of or pertaining to Scotland) · ro scoțian (of a person) · da skotsk (of a person) · sk škótsky (of a person) · lt škotiškas (of or pertaining to Scotland) · sv skotsk (of or pertaining to Scotland) · fo skotskur (of or pertaining to Scotland) · fr écossais (of or pertaining to Scotland) · lv skotisks (of a person) · ast escocés (of a person) · fo skotskur (of a person) · nn skotsk (of a person) · es escocés (of a person) · fr écossais (of a person) · it scozzese (of or pertaining to Scotland) · sh škȍtskī (of or pertaining to Scotland) · fi skotlantilainen (of a person) · gd Albannach (of or pertaining to Scotland)