Alba Nuadh
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Alba (“Scotland”) + nuadh (“new”), a calque of Latin Nova Scotia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌal̪ˠapə ˈnuəɣ/
Proper noun
Alba Nuadh f (genitive na h-Albann Nuaidh)
- Nova Scotia (a province in eastern Canada)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Nuadh | n-Alba Nuadh | h-Alba Nuadh | t-Alba Nuadh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.