èigheachd

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Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

èigheachd f (plural èigheachdan)

  1. verbal noun of èigh
  2. cry, shout
  3. announcement

Mutation

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

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

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN