rabaid

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowed from English rabbit.

Pronunciation

Noun

rabaid f

  1. rabbit

Declension

Declension of rabaid (class IIb feminine noun)
indefinite
singular plural
nominative rabaid rabaidean
genitive rabaide, rabaid rabaidean
dative rabaid rabaidean; rabaidibh✝
definite
singular plural
nominative (an) rabaid (na) rabaidean
genitive (na) rabaide, rabaid (nan) rabaidean
dative (an) rabaid (na) rabaidean; rabaidibh✝
vocative rabaid rabaidean

✝ obsolete form, used until the 19th century

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutation of rabaid
radical lenition
rabaid unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • Mark, Colin (2003), “rabaid”, in The Gaelic–English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 476
  1. ^ Ladefoged, Jenny; Ladefoged, Peter; Turk, Alice; Hind, Kevin (5 February 1996), “Word List for Scottish Gaelic (Great Bernera, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland)”, in The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive‎[1], Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics
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