mì-fhortanach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From mì-fhortan +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miːɔrˠʃt̪anəx/

Adjective

mì-fhortanach (genitive singular masculine mì-fhortanaich, comparative mì-fhortanaiche)

  1. disastrous, luckless, unfortunate, unlucky

Mutation

Mutation of mì-fhortanach
radical lenition
mì-fhortanach mhì-fhortanach

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

References

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