mì-shnasail

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From mì-shnas (“inelegance”) +‎ -ail (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

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mì-shnasail

  1. homely, uncomely, inelegant, botchy
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References

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