frìde

See also: fride and fríde

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish frigde, originally the genitive singular of frige (“fleshworm, mite”). Cognate with Irish fríd.

Noun

frìde f (genitive singular frìde, plural frìdean)

  1. insect

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutation of frìde
radical lenition
frìde fhrìde

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

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