bracaist

Scottish Gaelic

bracaist on Scottish Gaelic Wikipedia

(Lewis) IPA^(key): /ˈb̥ɾakʰɔʃtʲ/^[1] (corresponding to the form bracoist)
(North Uist) IPA^(key): /ˈb̥ɾɛçkʲɛs̪t̪/^[2] (corresponding to the form braiceast)
(Skye) IPA^(key): /ˈb̥ɾæçkʲəs̪t̪/^[3] (corresponding to the form braiceast)

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bracaist f (genitive singular bracaiste, plural bracaistean)

Mutation of *bracaist*
radical	lenition
bracaist	bhracaist

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

^ 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
^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. II: The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap