strìopach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old French strupe (“concubinage”), from Latin stuprum (“dishonour, violation”). Cognate with Irish striapach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /st̪ɾiːpʰəx/

Noun

strìopach f (genitive singular strìopaich, plural strìopachan)

  1. prostitute
  2. (vulgar, derogatory) whore, harlot

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of strìopach
radical lenition
strìopach 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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