peant

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle English peynten, from Old French peintier, paincter, itself from paint, the past participle of paindre, from Latin pingō (“to paint”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʰɛn̪ˠt̪/

Verb

peant (past pheant, future peandaidh, verbal noun peantadh, past participle peante)

1. paint

Derived terms

• peantair

Noun

peant m (genitive singular peanta, plural peantan)

1. Alternative form of peanta