bòidheach
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From buaidheach (“having virtues”), from buaidh + -ach.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
bòidheach (genitive singular masculine bòidhich, comparative bòidhche)
- beautiful, pretty, fair, cute
- Antonym: mì-bhòidheach
Declension edit
First declension; forms of the positive degree:
| Case | Masculine singular | Feminine singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bòidheach | bhòidheach | bòidheach |
| Vocative | bhòidhich | bhòidhich | bòidheach |
| Genitive | bhòidhich | bhòidhich | bòidheach |
| Dative | bhòidheach | bhòidhich | bòidheach |
Comparative/superlative: bòidhche
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| bòidheach | bhòidheach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |