mùchadh

See also: múchadh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish múchad. By surface analysis, mùch +‎ adh (compare Irish múchadh, Manx mooghey).

Noun

mùchadh m (genitive singular mùchaidh, plural mùchaidhean)

verbal noun of mùch
suffocation
repression

Synonyms

(repression): ceannsachadh

Further reading

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “múchaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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