mathan molach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

mathan +‎ molach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.han mɔɫ̪əx/

Noun

mathan molach m (genitive singular mathain molaiche, plural mathain molacha or mathanan molacha)

  1. grizzly bear
    'S e sineach uile-itheach glè mhòr a tha ann am mathan molach.A grizzly bear is a very large omnivorous mammal.

Mutation

Mutation of mathan molach
radical lenition
mathan molach mhathan molach

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