sabhal

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish saball ('barn'), from Latin stabulum.

Pronunciation

Noun

sabhal m (genitive singular sabhail, plural saibhlean)

  1. barn

Mutation

Mutation of sabhal
radical lenition
sabhal shabhal
after "an", t-sabhal

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
  2. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
  3. ^ Rev. C. M. Robertson (1902) “Skye Gaelic”, in Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, Volume XXIII: 1898-99[1], Gaelic Society of Inverness, pages 54-88
  4. ^ Seumas Grannd (2000) The Gaelic of Islay: A Comparative Study[2], Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen, →ISBN, page 36