alcolach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

alcol +‎ -ach

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɫ̪kʰɔɫ̪ax/

Noun

alcolach m (genitive singular alcolaich, plural alcolaich)

  1. alcoholic
    Nach e alcolach a th' ann? ― Isn't he an alcoholic?

Adjective

alcolach (comparative alcolaiche)

  1. alcoholic (relating to or containing alcohol)

Derived terms

  • alcolachd f (“alcoholism”)

Mutation

Mutation of alcolach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
alcolach n-alcolach h-alcolach t-alcolach

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

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