dhà-dheug

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː ʝiək/[1]

Numeral

a dhà-dheug

  1. standalone form of dà-dheug

Usage notes

  • Used on its own:
    ...a h-aon-deug, a dhà-dheug, a trì-deug... - ...eleven, twelve, thirteen...
    Tha dà thoitean dheug agamsa agus tha a dhà-dheug agadsa cuideachd. - I have twelve cigarettes and you have twelve as well.

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