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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish drúisech (“lustful, unchaste”). By surface analysis, drùis (“licentiousness, lust”) + -ach.
Pronunciation
Adjective
drùiseach (genitive singular masculine drùisich)
- licentious, lustful
- Synonyms: baoiseach, draosda, drùiseil
Noun
drùiseach m (genitive singular drùisich, plural drùisich)
- lecher
- Synonyms: drùisear, drùisire
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| drùiseach |
dhrùiseach
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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