spìosrach

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From English spicery + -ach.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈs̪piːs̪ɾəx/

Adjective

spìosrach (comparative spìosraiche)

spicy (provoking a burning sensation)
relating to spices or seasoning

Related terms

spìos m (“spiciness”)
spìosrachd f (“spiciness”)
spìosraich (“spice, season”, verb)

Mutation

Mutation of *spìosrach*
radical	lenition
spìosrach	unchanged

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

References

MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “spìosrach”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎, Stirling, →ISBN

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