diùltadh

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈd̥ʲɔ̃ũl̪ˠt̪əɣ/, [ˈd̥ʲɔ̃ʊ̃l̪̊ˠt̪əɣ][1]
  • (Uist, Barra) IPA(key): /ˈd̥ʒuːl̪ˠt̪əɣ/[2]

Noun

diùltadh m (genitive singular diùltaidh, plural diùltaidhean)

  1. verbal noun of diùlt
  2. refusal, rejection, rebuff
  3. denial

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