fuineadair

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

fuin (“bake, knead”) +‎ -adair

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfuɲət̪ɪɾʲ/
  • (Lewis) IPA(key): [ˈfʉ̃ɲət̪að][1]

Noun

fuineadair m (genitive singular fuineadair, plural fuineadairean)

  1. baker

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • fuineadaireachd f (“trade or business of a baker, baking”)

Mutation

Mutation of fuineadair
radical lenition
fuineadair fhuineadair

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

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

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “fuineadair”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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