drùiseach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish drúisech (lustful, unchaste); synchronically drùis (licentiousness, lust) + -ach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ɾuːʃax/

Adjective

drùiseach (genitive singular masculine drùisich)

  1. licentious, lustful
    Synonyms: baoiseach, draosda, drùiseil

Noun

drùiseach m (genitive singular drùisich, plural drùisich)

  1. lecher
    Synonyms: drùisear, drùisire

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
drùiseachdhrùiseach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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