meadhanach
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Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish medónach (compare Irish meánach). By surface analysis, meadhan + -ach.
Adjective
[edit]meadhanach (genitive singular masculine meadhanaich)
- middle
- middling, tolerable, average, so-so
- Synonym: cuibheasach
- Antonym: mì-mheadhanach
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
meadhanach | mheadhanach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “medónach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language