cabadaich

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish cab (“mouth, muzzle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰapət̪ɪç/

Noun

cabadaich f (genitive singular cabadaiche, plural cabadaichean)

1. blethering, blathering, chatting

Usage notes

• Can be used as a verbal noun:

  Bidh iad a' cabadaich gun sgur. ― They are blethering incessantly.

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
cabadaich	chabadaich
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.