Èirisgeigh
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
- Èirisgeidh, Éirisgeigh
Etymology
From Old Norse Eiríksey (literally “Erik's island”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeɾʲɪʃkʲej/, /ˈeɾʲɪʃkʲaj/
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Proper noun
Èirisgeigh f
- Eriskay (an island and community council area in Western Isles council area, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, between South Uist and Barra)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Èirisgeigh | n-Èirisgeigh | h-Èirisgeigh | t-Èirisgeigh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.