bigein

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pikʲɪɲ/

Noun

bigein m

1. rock pipit
2. goldcrest
3. meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis)
4. (Uist) any little wild bird
5. (slang) penis

Synonyms

• (rock pipit): gabhagan
• (goldcrest): crionag-bhuidhe, dreathan a' chinn bhuidhe
• (meadow pipit): mioneun, snàthag, reabhag-mhonaidh, tàcharan-cubhaige

Derived terms

• bigein-baintighearna
• bigein Brìghde
• bigein mór
• bigein-sneachda

Mutation

Mutation of bigein

radical	lenition
bigein	bhigein

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