cnuimheag

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • cruimheag, cnuimhneag, cruimhneag

Pronunciation

  • (Skye) IPA(key): /ˈkʰɾɛ̃.ak/[1]

Noun

cnuimheag f (genitive singular cnuimheige, plural cnuimheagan)

  1. synonym of cnuimh (worm, maggot)
  2. (computing) worm

References

  1. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. II: The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 17