Scottish Gaelic word

tarsainn

across, over

preposition

tarsainn means “across, over” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a preposition.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	tarsainn
Sèimheachadh	tharsainn

Tha Port na Banrighinn (North Queensferry sa Bheurla) tarsainn Linn Giùdain bhuaipe.

Tha ceudan de mhilleanan a' bruidhinn cànain a dh'fhàs bho Laideann tarsainn air na linntean.

Dh'innis e fada ro làimh mu rathaidean mòra is mu rathaidean iarainn a bha gu dhol tarsainn air an dùthaich.

aig

at, by, near, closeby

air

on, upon

bho

from

bhon

from

thy, your (singular)

eadar

between

fon

under the

adverb-forming particle before an adjective (gu math = well)

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