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easbaig

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish epscop, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, overseer).

Noun

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easbaig m (genitive singular easbaig, plural easbaigean)

  1. (Christianity, chess) bishop

Derived terms

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See also

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Chess pieces in Scottish Gaelic · fir-tàileisg (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
rìgh banrigh tùr easbaig ridire pàn

Mutation

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Mutation of easbaig
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
easbaig n-easbaig h-easbaig t-easbaig

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