madadh-donn

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

madadh-donn m (genitive singular madaidh-dhuinn, plural madaidhean-donna)

1. (South Argyll, Arran) otter

   Synonyms: biast-dubh, dòbhran, dobhar-chù, (Islay) biast-donn, (Sutherland) cù-donn

Mutation

Mutation of madadh-donn

radical	lenition
madadh-donn	mhadadh-donn

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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