dùisg

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish dúiscid, from Old Irish do·díuschi (awakens, brings back to life) (compare modern Irish dúisc).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dùisg (past dhùisg, future dùisgidh, verbal noun dùsgadh, past participle dùisgte)

  1. wake, rouse, rise, awaken

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutation of dùisg
radical lenition
dùisg dhùisg

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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  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “dùisg”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dúisigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language