Ùna

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "una"

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Cognate with Irish Úna.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ùna f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Una, Agnes, or Winifred

Mutation

Mutation of Ù
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Ù n-Ù h-Ù t-Ù

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh

Further reading

  • “Ùna” in Am Faclair Beag - Scottish Gaelic Dictionary.
  • “Ùna”, in LearnGaelic - Dictionary‎, 2021
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