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cadal-deilgneach

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Scottish Gaelic

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Pronunciation

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  • (Lewis) IPA(key): [ˌŋ̊hat̪əl̪ˠ ˈtʲilikɑnəx][1] (with the article as an cadal-deilgneach)

Noun

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cadal-deilgneach m (genitive singular cadail-dheilgnich, no plural)

  1. pins and needles (tingling felt in limb)
    Synonyms: crith-snadagan, cadal-ìneach, cadal-iongach, prìneachas, neulaiche
    tha cadal-deilgneach nam chasan ― I have pins and needles in my legs

Mutation

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Mutation of cadal-deilgneach
radical lenition
cadal-deilgneach chadal-deilgneach

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. ^ 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
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