mnatha

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈmɾã.ə/[1], /ˈmɾã.ã/[2]
  • (South Argyll) IPA(key): /ˈmɾɛ.ɛ/[3]

Noun

mnatha f

  1. genitive singular of bean

Mutation

Mutation of mnatha
radical lenition
mnatha mhnatha

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

References

  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 96
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Holmer, Nils M. (1938), Studies on Argyllshire Gaelic, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-A.-B., page 126

Further reading

  • Mark, Colin (2003), “bean”, in The Gaelic–English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 2003
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