uiseag
Scottish Gaelic
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Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish uiseóg; compare Manx ushag and Irish fuiseog.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]uiseag f (genitive singular uiseige, nominative plural uiseagan)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| uiseag | n-uiseag | h-uiseag | t-uiseag |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 138