purpaidh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish purpuir, from Latin purpura. Cognate with Welsh porphor and English purple.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʰurpi/

Adjective

purpaidh

1. purple

   Cha toil leam purpaidh idir. ― I don't like purple at all.

Synonyms

• còrcair
• purpar

Mutation

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

See also

Colors in Scottish Gaelic · dathan (layout · text)

bàn, geal	glas	dubh
dearg; ruadh	orains; donn	buidhe; donn
uaine	uaine	gorm
liath; glas	liath	gorm
purpaidh; guirmean	pinc; purpaidh	pinc