Peigi
Appearance
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English Peggy, an alteration of Margaret.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Peigi f (vocative a Pheigi)
- a diminutive of the female given name Mairead, equivalent to English Peggy
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition |
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Peigi | Pheigi |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
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- Scottish Gaelic terms borrowed from English
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from English
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic proper nouns
- Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns
- Scottish Gaelic given names
- Scottish Gaelic female given names
- Scottish Gaelic diminutives of female given names