miosa

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See also: míosa and mìosa

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish messa. Cognate with English miss. See mì- for more.

Pronunciation

Adjective

miosa

  1. comparative degree of dona
  2. comparative degree of droch
  3. comparative degree of olc

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of miosa
radical lenition
miosa mhiosa

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

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap