bàillidh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle French bailli, from Old French bailif, from Vulgar Latin *baiulivus. Cognate with Irish báille.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaːʎi/

Noun

bàillidh m (genitive singular bàillidh, plural bàillidhean)

  1. bailiff
  2. baillie
  3. magistrate
  4. factor

Synonyms

  • (bailif, factor): maor

Mutation

Mutation of bàllidh
radical lenition
bàllidh bhàllidh

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