aindeònach

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See also: aindeonach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From ain- (“un-”) +‎ deònach (“willing”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

aindeònach (genitive singular masculine aindeònaich, comparative aindeònaiche)

  1. reluctant, unwilling
    Synonym: leisg
    Antonym: deònach

Mutation

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

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

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “aindeònach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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