àicheadh

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːçəɣ/

Noun

àicheadh m (genitive singular àichidh, plural àichidhean)

1. verbal noun of àicheidh
2. denial, abnegation, disavowal
3. abjuration, recantation, renunciation
4. disproof
5. negation, negative

Derived terms

• àicheadh-chreidimh (“apostacy”)
• dia-àicheadh (“atheism”)
• fear-àicheadh (“atheist, unbeliever, infidel”)
• féin-àicheadh (“self-denial”)
• lagh-àicheadh (“antinomy”)
• rach às àicheadh (“deny”)

 

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
àicheadh	n-àicheadh	h-àicheadh	t-àicheadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “àicheadh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
• BBC Naidheachdan: Faclan Feumail