dìreach

See also: díreach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish díriuch, from Latin dīrectus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲiːɾʲəx/
  • (rapid speech) IPA(key): /ˈtʲɪɾəx/

Adjective

dìreach (comparative dìriche)

  1. straight
  2. upright, just
  3. vertical
    Antonym: fàireil

Adverb

dìreach

  1. just, straight up
    Tha seo dìreach iongantach!This is just amazing!
    Bha i dìreach a' tarraing asad.She was just teasing you.
    dìreach mar a thuirt thujust like you said

Interjection

dìreach!

  1. exactly!

Mutation

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

Derived terms

References

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