duilich

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̪̊ulɪç/, [ˈd̪̊ʉlɪç][1]

Adjective

duilich (comparative duilghe or dorra, qualitative noun duilghead or dorrad)

  1. arduous, difficult, complicated
  2. sad, sorry
    Tha mi duilich.
    I'm sorry.

Mutation

Mutation of duilich
radical lenition
duilich dhuilich

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

References

  1. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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