isbean

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Noun

isbean m (genitive singular isbein, plural isbeanan)

  1. sausage

Mutation

Mutation of isbean
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
isbean n-isbean h-isbean t-isbean

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