gille-tòine

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

gille +‎ tòn, literally “arse-boy”; compare batty boy for semantics

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʲiʎə tʰɔːn/

Noun

gille-tòine m (genitive singular gille-tòine, plural gillean-tòine)

  1. (vulgar slang, derogatory) faggot, gay

Mutation

Mutation of gille-tòine
radical lenition
gille-tòine ghille-tòine

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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