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Dùghall

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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dubh (black, dark) +‎ gall (stranger, foreigner). Compare Irish Dubhghall.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Dùghall m (genitive Dhùghaill, vocative a Dhùghaill)

  1. a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Dougal

Mutation

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Mutation of Dùghall
radical lenition
Dùghall Dhùghall

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath, page 138
  2. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh