beanntan

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈb̥jãũn̪ˠt̪ən/[1], [ˈb̥i̯ãũn̪ˠt̪ən][2]
  • (Colonsay) IPA(key): /ˈb̥ɛ̃ũn̪ˠd̪ən/, [ˈb̥ɛn̪ʷd̪ən][3]
  • (Islay) IPA(key): /ˈb̥jɛn̪ˠd̪ən/[4], [ˈb̥i̯ɛn̪ˠˑd̪ən][5]

Noun

beanntan f pl

  1. plural of beinn

Mutation

Mutation of beanntan
radical lenition
beanntan bheanntan

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. ^ 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 97
  3. ^ Scouller, Alastair (2017), The Gaelic Dialect of Colonsay (PhD thesis), Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, page 208
  4. ^ Holmer, Nils M. (1938), Studies on Argyllshire Gaelic, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-A.-B., page 127
  5. ^ Scouller, Alastair (2017), The Gaelic Dialect of Colonsay (PhD thesis), Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, page 130