bunadh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /punəɣ/

Noun

bunadh m (genitive bunaidh, plural bunaidhean)

  1. origin, stock
  2. root
  3. foundation

Usage notes
  • While the Scottish distillery Aberlour has released a single malt scotch whisky called "A'bunadh", this is grammatically incorrect. The appropriate nominative form is am bunadh.

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
bunadhbhunadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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