feadag

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Cognate with Irish feadóg.

Pronunciation

Noun

feadag f (genitive singular feadaige, plural feadagan)

  1. whistle (musical instrument)
  2. plover

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of feadag
radical lenition
feadag fheadag

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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
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