Contionary:àbhèdh

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Scots Norse

Etymology

à (river) +‎ bèdh (bed). Compare Swedish flodbädd

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): /ˈo.ˌvʲej/
  • (Uist) IPA(key): /ˈo.ˌvʲej/ (òbhèdh)

Noun

àbhèdh m

  1. riverbed
Declension
Inflection of àbhèdh (a-stem)
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nom/acc àbhèdhᶫ àbhèdharr hi n-àbhèdhᶫ hìnarr àbhèdharr
dative àbhèdhᶫ àbhèdhuᶰ hìnu n-àbhèdhᶫ hìnu n-àbhèdhuᶰ
genitive àbhèdhᶫ àbhèdhᶫ hin h-àbhèdhᶫ hinn h-àbhèdhᶫ

ᶰ: triggers nasal mutation
ᶫ: triggers lenition

Mutation

Mutated forms of àbhèdh
radical gh-prothesis n-prothesis h-prothesis
àbhèdh gh-àbhèdh n-àbhèdh h-àbhèdh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scots Norse.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.