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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGlengarry
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡlɛn.ɡa.ʁi
"Le piper portait un Glengarry traditionnel."
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A traditional Scottish cap made of thick wool, usually decorated with a toorie on top and ribbons hanging down the back, worn traditionally as part of Scottish highland dress.
"He wore a dark wool Glengarry adorned with his clan badge." - 2
A folded military side cap historically used by various regiments in the British Commonwealth.
"The soldiers wore their crisp uniforms accompanied by regimental Glengarries."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Glengarry in Inverness-shire, Scotland, where the cap was traditionally worn by the Glengarry Fencibles, a regiment raised in 1794. The term evolved into a specific descriptor for the traditional Scottish cap without peaks or brims, widely adopted by military units and civilian pipers.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Glengarry" is said worldwide
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Glengarry
Transliteration: ɡlɛn.ɡa.ʁi
"Le piper portait un Glengarry traditionnel."
Glengarry-Mütze
Transliteration: ɡlɛnˈɡɛʁiˌmʏt͡sə
"Der Dudelsackspieler trug eine karierte Glengarry-Mütze."
Glengarry
Transliteration: ɡlɛnˈɡarri
"Indossava un cappello Glengarry scozzese."
Glengarry
Transliteration: ɡlenˈɡari
"El gaitero llevaba un gorro Glengarry."
Glengarry
Transliteration: ɡlẽˈɡa.ʁi
"O gaiteiro usava um chapéu Glengarry."
ग्लेनगैरी टोपी
Transliteration: ɡlɛnɡærii 𝑞i
"स्कॉटिश संगीतकार ने ग्लेनगर्री टोपी पहनी थी।"
苏格兰无边帽
Transliteration: sū gé lán wú biān mào
"风笛手头上戴着一顶传统的苏格兰无边帽。"
글렌게리
Transliteration: geul-len-gae-ri
"백파이프 연주자가 전통적인 글렌게리 모자를 쓰고 있었다."
グレンガリ
Transliteration: gurenɡari
"バグパイプ奏者は伝統的なグレンガリ帽をかぶっていた。"
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