Scottish Gaelic edit

Etymology edit

From mì-chreideamh +‎ -ach.

Adjective edit

mì-chreidmheach (genitive singular masculine mì-chreidmhich, comparative mì-chreidmhiche)

  1. sceptical, unbelieving, distrustful
    Synonym: mì-chreideach

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

mì-chreidmheach m (genitive singular mì-chreidmhich, plural mì-chreidmhich)

    1. heretic, unbeliever, infidel
    2. sceptic
    Synonym: mì-chreidmhiche

Mutation edit

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

References edit

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “mì-chreidmheach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN