gràpa

See also: grapa, grapà, grapá, grapă, Grapă, grápa, and grăpa

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Scots graip, from Old English grāp (“grip, grasp”) and/or *grǣpe (“grasping”). Cognate with Irish graeipe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊ɾaːhpə/
  • (Trotternish) IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊ɾãũmpə/[1]

Noun

gràpa m

  1. graip, fork (agricultural tool)

Mutation

Mutation of gràpa
radical lenition
gràpa ghràpa

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

References

  1. ^ Rev. C. M. Robertson (1902) “Skye Gaelic”, in Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, Volume XXIII: 1898-99‎[1], Gaelic Society of Inverness, pages 54-88
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