dòigheil

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish dóigemail; compare Irish dóighiúil (“handsome”). By surface analysis, dòigh +‎ -eil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̪̊ɔːjal/[1]

Adjective

dòigheil

  1. all right, well
  2. well-arranged
  3. good-tempered

Mutation

Mutation of dòigheil
radical lenition
dòigheil dhòigheil

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

References

  1. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
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