milemeatair

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• milimeatair, mìlemeatair

Etymology

From mili- (“milli-”) +‎ meatair (“metre”).

Noun

milemeatair m (plural milemeatairean)

1. millimetre

Derived terms

• milemeatair de dh'airgead-beò (“millimetre of mercury”)

Mutation

Mutation of milemeatair

radical	lenition
milemeatair	mhilemeatair

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

References

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