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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From gruaim + -ach.
Pronunciation
Adjective
gruamach (genitive singular masculine gruamaich, comparative gruamaiche)
- sulky, sour, peevish, surly, moody
- Synonyms: crosta, dranndanach
- Tha mo mhac gruamach an-dràsta. ― My son is sulky just now.
- gloomy, morose, sad, depressed, sullen, glum
- bleak, forbidding, glowering, grim
- sober, somber, stern
- jaundiced
Declension
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| gruamach |
ghruamach
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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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