ceannruisgte

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From ceann (“-headed”) +‎ rùisgte (“naked, bare”).

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈkʲʰãũɾɪʃkʲ/, [ˈkʲʰæ̃ũɾɪʃkʲ][1]
  • (Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈkʲʰɛ̃uɾuʃtʲ/[2]

Adjective

ceannruisgte

  1. bareheaded

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. ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
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