adhbrann

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • adhbran
  • adhrbann (North Uist, most of Skye, Lochaber)
  • adhbairne (Trotternish)
  • adhbart (Wester Ross, West Perthshire)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɤːpɾən̪ˠ/[1][2]

Noun

adhbrann m (genitive singular adhbrainn, plural adhbrainnan)

  1. (anatomy) ankle

References

  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
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