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

Mutation of cabadaich

radical	lenition
cabadaich	chabadaich

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