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bad luck in Scottish Gaelic

mì-shealbh

bad luck

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Base form: mì-shealbh
Sèimheachadh: mhì-shealbh

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aitreabhbuilding, complex, dwelling

banaltramnurse, nanny, foster-mother

bathargoods; merchandise

beagana few, a small number

bochdainnpoverty, disaster, bad luck, abjection

cabarcaber, large piece of wood

caolaschannel, narrows, kyle

cianalashomesickness, longing, nostalgia

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