mì-mhaiseil

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From mì-mhaise (“deformity, unseemliness, unhandsomeness”) +‎ -eil (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

mì-mhaiseil

1. deformed
2. unhandsome, uncomely, unseemly

Synonyms

• mì-mhaiseach

References

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “mì-mhaiseil”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN