Contionary:tàl

Scots Norse

Etymology

From Old Norse tala, from Proto-Germanic *talōną. Cognate to Icelandic tala, Faroese tala, Swedish tala, Danish tale.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈtol/

Verb

tàl

1. to talk, speak
2. to speak, make speech
3. to record, tell
4. (with prepositions)
   1. to talk to, speak to [with til (+ genitive)]
   2. to talk about (something) [with un (+ accusative)]
   3. to talk with, speak to (someone) [with bhidh (+ accusative)]