ràith
See also: ráith
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish ráithe, from Old Irish ráithe.
Pronunciation
- (Lewis) IPA(key): /rˠaːj/[1]
- (Uist, Skye) IPA(key): /ˈrˠɛːhə/[2], /ˈrˠæːhə/[3] (corresponding to the form ràithe)
- (Barra) IPA(key): /ˈrˠæːhʌ/[4] (corresponding to the form ràithe)
- (Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈrˠaːhi/[5] (corresponding to the form ràithe)
Noun
ràith f (genitive singular ràithe, plural ràithean)
Derived terms
See also
References
- ^ 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
- ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath, page 16
- ^ 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
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ^ 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 85