mial

See also: miał and miął

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish míl, from Proto-Celtic *mīlom (compare Welsh mil), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₁l- (compare Dutch maal (“calf”), Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon, “sheep”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miəl̪ˠ/
• (Lewis) IPA^(key): [mĩʊ̃l̪ˠ]

Noun

mial f (genitive singular miala, plural mialan)

1. louse
2. tick (insect)

See also

• sneadh

Mutation

Mutation of mial

radical	lenition
mial	mhial

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