Gort Mhòr
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Scottish Gaelic
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Etymology
[edit]Literally "the Great Famine," almost certainly a calque of Irish Gorta Mór.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]A' Ghort Mhòr f (genitive na Gorta Mòire)
- Year of the Potato Blight (1846)
- Synonym: Bliadhna a' Chnàmha (literally “Year of the Bone”)
Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
Gort Mhòr | Ghort Mhòr |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |