sgoinneil

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

sgoinn (“decency, propriety”) +‎ -ail

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈs̪kɤɲal/

Adjective

sgoinneil (genitive singular masculine sgoinneil, genitive singular feminine sgoinneile, nominative plural sgoinneile, comparative sgoinneile)

  1. great, smashing, fantastic, brilliant
    Tha coin sgoinneil. ― Dogs are excellent.

Mutation

Mutation of sgoinneil
radical lenition
sgoinneil unchanged

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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