sreothartaich

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • sreathartaich

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈs̪t̪ɾiahərˠt̪ɪç/[1], [ˈs̪t̪ɾiahəʈɪç][2] (as if spelled srèathartaich)
  • (Harris) IPA(key): /ˈs̪t̪ɾahərˠs̪t̪ɪç/, [ˈs̪t̪ɾahəʂt̪ɪç][2]
  • (Uist, Barra) IPA(key): /ˈs̪t̪ɾɛhərˠs̪t̪ɪç/[2]
    • (North Uist) IPA(key): [ˈs̪t̪ɾæhɔʂt̪ɪç]
    • (Benbecula) IPA(key): [ˈs̪t̪ɾæhəʂt̪ɪç]
    • (South Uist) IPA(key): [ˈs̪t̪ɾæhə(rˠ)t̪ɪç]
    • (Barra) IPA(key): [ˈs̪t̪ɾæhəs̪ˠt̪ɪç][3]
  • (Sleat, Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈs̪t̪ɾɛhərˠt̪ɪç/[4], [ˈs̪t̪ɾæhəɻʈɪç][5]

Noun

sreothartaich m (genitive singular sreothairt, plural sreothartan)

  1. sneeze, sneezing
  2. verbal noun of sreoth

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. 2.0 2.1 2.2 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
  3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  4. ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
  5. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. II: The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap