oisinn

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish uisin. Cognate with Irish uisinn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔʃɪɲ/

Noun

oisinn f (genitive singular oisne, plural oisnean)

  1. corner, angle
    oisinn an taighe ― corner of the house
  2. nook
  3. bevel
  4. temple (of the head)

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
oisinnn-oisinnh-oisinnt-oisinn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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