Mairead

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See also: Màiread and Máiréad

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mairead f (genitive Maireid, vocative a Mhairead)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Margaret

Mutation

Mutation of Mairead
radical lenition
Mairead Mhairead

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