dùisg

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish dúiscid, from Old Irish do·díuschi (“awakens, brings back to life”) (compare modern Irish dúisc).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪uːʃkʲ/

Verb

dùisg (past dhùisg, future dùisgidh, verbal noun dùsgadh, past participle dùisgte)

  1. wake, rouse, rise, awaken

Derived terms

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

References
  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “dùisg”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “dúisigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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