cliùiteach

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Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From cliù +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

cliùiteach (comparative cliùiteiche)

  1. famous, renowned, famed
  2. celebrated, distinguished, reputable, commendable, laudable

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of cliùiteach
radical lenition
cliùiteach chliùiteach

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) “cliùiteach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN