madadh-ruadh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From madadh (dog) +‎ ruadh (red).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmat̪əɣ ˈrˠuəɣ/

Noun

madadh-ruadh m

  1. synonym of sionnach (fox)

Declension

Mutation

Mutation of madadh-ruadh
radical lenition
madadh-ruadh mhadadh-ruadh

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

References

  • Mark, Colin (2003) “madadh-ruadh”, in The Gaelic–English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 412