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deicheamh

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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: deich
    Standalone: a deich
    Ordinal: deicheamh
    Ordinal abbreviation: 10mh
    Personal: deichnear
    Multiplier: deich-fillte

Etymology

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From deich +‎ -amh

Pronunciation

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Numeral:

Numeral

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an deicheamh

  1. tenth
    an deicheamh cuid dhe do thuarastala tenth of your wages

Noun

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deicheamh m (genitive singular deicheimh, plural deicheamhan)

  1. decimal

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
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 244
  3. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
  4. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  5. ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN