Scottish Gaelic edit

Etymology edit

From mì-fhortan +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /miːɔrˠʃt̪anəx/

Adjective edit

mì-fhortanach (genitive singular masculine mì-fhortanaich, comparative mì-fhortanaiche)

  1. disastrous, luckless, unfortunate, unlucky

Mutation edit

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

References edit

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