tosdach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish tostach.[1] By surface analysis, tosd +‎ -ach. Cognate with Irish tostach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰɔs̪t̪əx/

Adjective

tosdach

  1. silent, quiet

Mutation

Mutation of tosdach
radical lenition
tosdach thosdach

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tosdach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language