trasg

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish troscad, troscud (“coercive fasting”), from Latin iēiūnium (“fast”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ʰɾas̪k/

Noun

trasg f (genitive singular traisg, plural trasgan)

1. fast, fasting
2. diet, dieting

Related terms

• traisg (“fast, diet”, verb)
• là-trasgaidh (“fast day”)

Mutation

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