Bealltainn
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Lewis, Islay) IPA(key): /ˈb̥jaul̪ˠt̪iɲ/[1]
- (Harris) IPA(key): /ˈb̥aul̪ˠt̪iɲ/[2]
- (Uist, Barra, Wester Ross, Colonsay) IPA(key): /ˈb̥æul̪ˠt̪iɲ/[3][2][4], [ˈb̥ɛʊl̪̊ˠd̪̊ɪɲ̊][1]
- (Skye) IPA(key): /ˈb̥ʲæul̪ˠt̪iɲ/, [ˈb̥ʲe̯æul̪̊ˠt̪ɪɲ][5]
Noun
Bealltainn f (genitive singular Bealltainne, plural Bealltainnean)
Derived terms
- eun-bealltainne (“whimbrel”)
- lus buidhe Bealltainn (“marsh marigold”)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Scouller, Alastair (2017), The Gaelic Dialect of Colonsay (PhD thesis), Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, page 130
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 144
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 93
- ^ 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, pages 79, 138
- ^ 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 11