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duilich

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Scottish Gaelic

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈd̪̊ulɪç/, [ˈd̪̊ʉlɪç][1]

Adjective

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duilich (comparative duilghe or dorra, qualitative noun duilghead or dorrad)

  1. arduous, difficult, complicated
  2. sad, sorry
    Tha mi duilich.
    I'm sorry.

Mutation

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Mutation of duilich
radical lenition
duilich dhuilich

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. ^ 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
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