alcolach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

alcol +‎ -ach

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɫ̪kʰɔɫ̪ax/

Noun

alcolach m (genitive singular alcolaich, plural alcolaich)

1. alcoholic

   Nach e alcolach a th' ann? ― Isn't he an alcoholic?

Adjective

alcolach (comparative nas alcolaiche, superlative as alcolaiche)

1. alcoholic (relating to or containing alcohol)

Derived terms

• alcolachd f (“alcoholism”)

Mutation

Mutation of alcolach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
alcolach	n-alcolach	h-alcolach	t-alcolach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.