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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish ad·anaig (compare Irish adhlaic).
Pronunciation
Verb
adhlac (past dh'adhlac, future adhlacaidh, verbal noun adhlacadh, past participle adhlacte)
- bury, inter
Conjugation
Noun
adhlac m
- burial
References
- ^ Rev. C. M. Robertson (1902) “Skye Gaelic”, in Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, Volume XXIII: 1898-99, Gaelic Society of Inverness, pages 54-88
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ad·anaig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “adhlac”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN