Niseag
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɲiʃaɡ/
Etymology
From Loch Nis (“Loch Ness”) + -ag (“diminutive suffix”). Literally "Nessie."
Noun
Niseag f (genitive singular Niseige, no plural)
- Nessie (an affectionate name for the Loch Ness monster)
- Bha mi ag òl uisge-beatha ri Niseag. ― I was drinking whiskey with Nessie.
See also
- Uilebheist Loch Nis