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miosa

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See also: míosa and mìosa

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish messa. Cognate with English miss. See mì- for more.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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miosa

  1. comparative degree of dona
  2. comparative degree of droch
  3. comparative degree of olc

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutation of miosa
radical lenition
miosa mhiosa

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

References

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  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap