suipear
See also: suipéar
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish suipér (whence also Irish suipéar and Manx shibber), from Anglo-Norman soper; compare English supper and French souper.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈs̪uihpəɾ/
Noun
suipear f (genitive singular suipearach, plural suipearan)
Mutation
| radical | lenition |
|---|---|
| suipear | shuipear after "an", t-suipear |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “suipér”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language