beannachd
See also: beannacht
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish bennacht (“benediction, blessing”),[1] borrowed from Latin benedictiō.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbeannachd f (plural beannachdan)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bennacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. II: The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap