Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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Verb

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slìog (past shlìog, future slìogaidh, verbal noun slìogadh, past participle slìogte)

  1. pat, stroke, rub
    Shlìog e an cù.He stroked the dog.
    Bha e a' slìogadh a ghàirdean.He was rubbing his arm.