mochthrath
Scottish Gaelic
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish mochtráth (“early hour or time of day”) (compare Manx moghrey), from moch (“early”) + tráth (“hour, point in time”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmochthrath f
- dawn
- Synonyms: beul an latha, briseadh-latha
Adverb
editmochthrath
- very early
Mutation
editScottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
mochthrath | mhochthrath |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “moch”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language