frith-eileanach
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From frith-eilean (“small island; floating island”) + -ach.
Adjective
frith-eileanach (comparative frith-eileanaiche)
- having small or floating islands
- of or pertaining to small or floating islands
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
frith-eileanach | fhrith-eileanach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “frith-eileanach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN