Seònaid

See also: Seonaidh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Northern French Jeanette (compare Irish Sinéad).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Seònaid f (genitive Seònaid, vocative a Sheònaid, diminutive Seonag)

  1. a female given name from Old French, equivalent to English Janet

Mutation

Mutation of Seònaid
radical lenition
Seònaid Sheònaid
after "an", t-Seònaid

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. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
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