mì-uasal

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From mì- + uasal.

Adjective

mì-uasal

  1. ignoble, mean, ungenteel
  2. condescending

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
mì-uasalmhì-uasal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “mì-uasal”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.