seilcheag
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From seilche + -ag.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃeləçak/
Noun
seilcheag f (genitive singular seilcheig, plural seilcheagan)
- snail
- slug
- (derogatory) inactive person
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| seilcheag | sheilcheag after "an", t-seilcheag |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “seilcheag”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN