sìth

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See also: sith, siþ, sið, síth, and síð

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Irish side, from Old Irish síd (fairy dwelling).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sìth f (genitive singular sìthe, plural sìthean)

  1. fairy
  2. peace
  3. quietness, tranquility

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Mutation[edit]

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
sìth shìth
after "an", t-sìth
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.