farsaing

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish fairsiung. Cognate with Irish fairsing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfaɾs̪ɪŋʲkʲ/

Adjective

farsaing

1. wide, broad

Synonyms

• leathann

Derived terms

• ceàrn farsaing (“obtuse angle”)
• fad is farsaing (“far and wide”)
• farsaingeachd (“width; area”)
• san fharsaingeachd (“in general; extensively”)

Mutation

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