naidheachd
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From nuadh + -achd. Cognate with Irish nuacht.
Pronunciation
- (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠɛ̃.əxk/[1]
- (Uist) IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠɛˑ.əxk/[2]
- (Barra) IPA(key): [ˈn̪ˠɛˑ.ʌxk][3]
- (Wester Ross) IPA(key): [ˈn̪ˠɑ̃jɔxk][4]
Noun
naidheachd f (genitive singular naidheachd, plural naidheachdan)
Derived terms
References
- ^ 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
- ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ^ Wentworth, Roy (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN