siabannach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From siabann (“soap”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃiəbənəx/

Adjective

siabannach (genitive singular masculine siabannaich, genitive singular feminine siabannaiche, nominative plural siabannacha, comparative nas siabannaiche, superlative as siabannaiche)

  1. soapy

Mutation

Mutation of siabannach
radical lenition
siabannach shiabannach
after "an", t-siabannach

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

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911), “siabannach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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