àrmhaigh
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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Old Irish ármag (“field of slaughter, battlefield”).
Pronunciation
Noun
àrmhaigh m (genitive singular àrmhaigh, plural àrmhaighean)
Synonyms
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| àrmhaigh | n-àrmhaigh | h-àrmhaigh | t-àrmhaigh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “àrmhaigh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN