mì-mheasail

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From mì-mheas (“contempt, disrespect, affront; indifference, abjection”) +‎ -ail (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

mì-mheasail

1. contemptible
2. disrespected
3. disrespectful

References

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