uighean
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈɯjən/, [ˈɨjən][1]
- (Uist, Barra) IPA(key): /ˈui.ən/[2]
- (Tiree) IPA(key): /ˈuːɣən/[3] (as if spelled ùghan)
Noun
[edit]uighean m pl
Mutation
[edit]| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| uighean | n-uighean | h-uighean | t-uighean |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ 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
- ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
- ^ Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh (2008) “'Bochanan modhail foghlaimte': Tiree Gaelic, lexicology and Glasgow's historical dictionary of Scottish Gaelic”, in Scottish Gaelic Studies, volume 24, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen, →ISSN, pages 473-523