dìthreabh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish díthrub. By surface analysis, dì- +‎ treabh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʲiːɾʲəv/
• (rapid speech) IPA^(key): /ˈtʲiɾʲə/

Noun

dìthreabh f (genitive singular dìthreibh, plural dìthreabhan)

1. wilderness, uninhabited and uncultivated land

Synonyms

• fàsach
• fireach (far away from any inhabited land)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
dìthreabh	dhìthreabh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.