meadhanach
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish medónach (compare Irish meánach). By surface analysis, meadhan + -ach.
Adjective edit
meadhanach (genitive singular masculine meadhanaich)
- middle
- middling, tolerable, average, so-so
- Synonym: cuibheasach
- Antonym: mì-mheadhanach
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
meadhanach | mheadhanach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “medónach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language