Bliadhna a' Chnàmha

Scottish Gaelic
Gàidhealtachd na h-Èireann ann an 1871. Bha mòran sgìrean eile Ghàidhealach ann an 1851.

Etymology

Literally "Year of the Bone," likely in reference to the mass starvation. Also called a' Ghort Mhòr because of the modern coordinate Irish term an Gorta Mór.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bliən̪ˠə ə xɾaːva/

Noun

Bliadhna a' Chnàmha f (genitive Bliadhna a' Chnàmha)

  1. Year of the Potato Blight (1846)

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
Bliadhna a' ChnàmhaBhliadhna a' Chnàmha
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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