pacaid

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Noun

pacaid f (genitive singular pacaide, plural pacaidean)

  1. packet
    pacaid litrichean ― a packet of letters
  2. packet-boat
  3. female tell-tale or tattler

Mutation

Mutation of pacaid
radical lenition
pacaid phacaid

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

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “pacaid”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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