gaothach

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Irish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Irish gáethach.[1] By surface analysis, gaoth +‎ -ach.

Adjective[edit]

gaothach (genitive singular masculine gaothaigh, genitive singular feminine gaothaí, plural gaothacha, comparative gaothaí)

  1. windy
    Synonym: gaofar
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

gaothach f (genitive singular gaothaí, nominative plural gaothacha)

  1. Synonym of gaoth (wind)
Declension[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gaothach ghaothach ngaothach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “gáethach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading[edit]

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish gáethach.[1] By surface analysis, gaoth +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

gaothach (genitive singular masculine gaothaich, comparative gaothaiche)

  1. windy
  2. flatulent

Mutation[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “gáethach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading[edit]

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “gaothach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN