drùiseach

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish drúisech (lustful, unchaste). By surface analysis, drùis (licentiousness, lust) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

drùiseach (genitive singular masculine drùisich)

  1. licentious, lustful
    Synonyms: baoiseach, draosda, drùiseil

Noun[edit]

drùiseach m (genitive singular drùisich, plural drùisich)

  1. lecher
    Synonyms: drùisear, drùisire

Mutation[edit]

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

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