Gàidhealtachd

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Gàidheal +‎ -achd. Cognate with Irish Gaeltacht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛː.əl̪ˠtəxk/

Proper noun

A' Ghàidhealtachd f (genitive Gàidhealtachd, plural Gàidhealtachdan)

  1. the Highlands
  2. Scottish Gaelic-speaking area

Mutation

Mutation of Gàidhealtachd
radical lenition
Gàidhealtachd Ghàidhealtachd

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