feannadh

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfjan̪ˠəɣ/
  • (Skye) IPA(key): /ˈfʲæn̪ˠəɣ/, [ˈfʲe̯an̪ˠəɣ][1]

Noun

feannadh m (genitive singular feannaidh, plural feannaidhean)

  1. verbal noun of feann
  2. flaying, skinning, fleecing, lashing
  3. removing turf to get at peat underneath
  4. fur
  5. extreme or cold weather
  6. tongue lashing

Mutation

Mutation of feannadh
radical lenition
feannadh fheannadh

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

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
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