giotàr

See also: giotár

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Ancient Greek κῐθᾰ́ρᾱ (kĭthắrā)bor.
    Aramaic קיתראbor.
    Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra)bor.
    Old Spanish guitarra
    Spanish guitarrabor.
    English guitarbor.
    Scottish Gaelic giotàr

    Borrowed from English guitar, from Spanish guitarra, from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Aramaic קיתרא (qīṯārā), from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kʲɪˈt̪ʰaːɾ/

    Noun

    giotàr m (genitive singular giotàir, plural giotàraichean)

    1. guitar

    Mutation

    Mutation of giotàr
    radical lenition
    giotàr ghiotàr

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

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