mìorbhail

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈmĩɤ̃ɾfaʎ/[1]
  • (Barra) IPA(key): /ˈmiaɾæltʲ̪/[2] (corresponding to the form mìorbhailt)

Noun

mìorbhail f (genitive singular mìorbhaile, plural mìorbhailean)

  1. miracle
  2. marvel, wonder

Derived terms

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
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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