dìoghaltas

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Classical Gaelic díghaltas.[1] By surface analysis, dìoghail +‎ as. Compare Irish díoltas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲiəl̪ˠt̪əs̪/

Noun

dìoghaltas m (genitive singular dìoghaltais)

  1. revenge
  2. vengeance

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutation of dìoghaltas
radical lenition
dìoghaltas dhìoghaltas

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dígaltas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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