matamataigear

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• matamataicear

Etymology

From matamataig (“mathematics”) +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mat̪ʰəˈmat̪ʰɪkʲəɾ/
• Hyphenation: ma‧ta‧ma‧tai‧gear

Noun

matamataigear m (genitive singular matamataigeir, plural matamataigearan)

1. mathematician

Declension

Declension of matamataigear (type I masculine noun)

indefinite
	singular	plural
nominative	matamataigear	matamataigearan
genitive	matamataigeir	mhatamataigearan
dative	matamataigear	matamataigearan; matamataigearaibh1
definite
	singular	plural
nominative	(am) matamataigear	(na) matamataigearan
genitive	(a') mhatamataigeir	(nam) matamataigearan
dative	(a') mhatamataigear	(na) matamataigearan; matamataigearaibh1
vocative	mhatamataigeir	mhatamataigearan; mhatamataigearan

¹ obsolete form, used until the 19th century

Mutation

Mutation of matamataigear

radical	lenition
matamataigear	mhatamataigear

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