Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From mì- +‎ faiceallach.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /miːaçkʲəl̪ˠəx/

Adjective

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mì-fhaiceallach (genitive singular masculine mì-fhaiceallaich, comparative mì-fhaiceallaiche)

  1. inattentive, incautious
    Antonym: faiceallach
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Mutation

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Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
mì-fhaiceallach mhì-fhaiceallach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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