heich

See also: héich

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hɛç]

Noun

heich m

1. h-prothesized form of eich

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English high, heigh, heih, from Old English hēah.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hix/

Adjective

heich (comparative heicher, superlative heichest)

1. high
2. haughty

Derived terms

• heichly

Adverb

heich (comparative heicher, superlative heichest)

1. high
2. haughtily
3. loudly

References

• “heich, adj., adv., n., v.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.