Fraing

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish Frainc, from Latin Francia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ə ˈɾãĩŋʲkʲ/[1]

Proper noun

an Fhraing f (genitive na Frainge)

  1. France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)

Usage notes

Always preceded by the article.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of Fraing
radical lenition
Fraing Fhraing

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

  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