measarrachd

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From measarra +‎ -achd (compare Irish measarthacht).

Noun

measarrachd f

1. moderation, sobriety, frugality, temperance, abstinence

Antonyms

• mì-mheasarrachd
• neo-mheasarrachd

Mutation

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

References

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