deicheach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From deich (“ten”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʲeçəx/

Adjective

deicheach (genitive singular masculine deichich, comparative deichiche)

1. (mathematics) decimal

Derived terms

• bloigh dheicheach (“decimal fraction”)
• ionad deicheach (“decimal place”)

 

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
deicheach	dheicheach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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