siabannach

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From siabann (soap) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ʃiəbənəx/

Adjective

siabannach (genitive singular masculine siabannaich, genitive singular feminine siabannaiche, nominative plural siabannacha, comparative siabannaiche)

  1. soapy

Mutation

Mutation of siabannach
radical lenition
siabannach shiabannach
after "an", t-siabannach

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) “siabannach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN