sìobhalta

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish síbíalta (“civil”) (compare modern Irish sibhialta), from Middle English civil or Old French civil (+ -ta).

Adjective

sìobhalta

  1. civil, civilian
    Synonym: catharra
  • sìobhaltachd

Mutation

Mutation of sìobhalta
radical lenition
sìobhalta shìobhalta
after "an", t-sìobhalta

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

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