seachd
Scottish Gaelic
| 70[a], [b] | ||
| ← 6 | 7 | 8 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: seachd Standalone: a seachd Ordinal: seachdamh Ordinal abbreviation: 7mh Personal: seachdnar Multiplier: seachd-fillte | ||
Etymology
From Old Irish secht, from Proto-Celtic *sextam, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɛxk/
Derived terms
- Na Seachd-Reultan (“the Pleiades”)
- seachd-fillte (“sevenfold”)
- seachd-shliosach (“heptagon(al)”)
- seachdad (“seventy”)
- seachdamh (“seventh”)
- seachdnar (“seven (persons)”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| seachd | sheachd after "an", t-seachd |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “seachd”, 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), “1 secht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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