mì-bhàigheil

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • miabhail

Etymology

From mì- + bàigheil.

Adjective

mì-bhàigheil

    1. unkind, unmerciful, cruel, merciless, unfeeling
    2. unfriendly
    Synonym: mì-bhàigheach

Mutation

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

References

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