dìlleachdanachd

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From dìlleachdan (orphan) + -achd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʲiːʎəxɡanəxɡ/

Noun

dìlleachdanachd f (genitive singular dìlleachdanachd, plural dìlleachdanachdan)

  1. orphanage
    Synonym: dìlleachdas

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
dìlleachdanachddhìlleachdanachd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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