àrmhaigh
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Compare Old Irish ármag (“field of slaughter, battlefield”).
Noun
àrmhaigh m (genitive singular àrmhaigh, plural àrmhaighean)
- buzzard
Synonyms
- clamhan
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
àrmhaigh | n-àrmhaigh | h-àrmhaigh | t-àrmhaigh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “àrmhaigh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN