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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish Brigit, from Proto-Celtic *Brigantī (“high, exalted”). Cognate with Irish Bríd and Manx Breeshey.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Brìghde f (genitive Brìghde, vocative a Bhrìghde)
- a female given name from Old Irish, equivalent to Irish Bríd or English Bridget or Brigid
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.