manadh
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Latin moneō (“warn, advise”) and Old English manian (“urge, admonish, exhort”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
manadh m (genitive manaidh, plural manaidhean)
- omen, sign (esp. as a form of light)
- manadh air bàs ― an omen of death
- apparition
Mutation edit
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| manadh | mhanadh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References edit
- MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “manadh”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN