dìreach

See also: díreach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish díriuch, from Latin dīrectus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʲiːɾʲəx]

Adjective

dìreach (comparative dìriche)

1. straight
2. upright, just
3. vertical

   Antonym: fàireil

Derived terms

• calg-dhìreach
• gu dìreach

 

Adverb

dìreach

1. straight
2. just

Interjection

dìreach

1. exactly

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
dìreach	dhìreach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “díriuch”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language