guiddame

Scots

Etymology

guid- + dame

Pronunciation

  • (Southern Scotland, Insular Scots) IPA(key): [ˈɡøddem], [ˈɡyddem]
  • (Insular Scots) IPA(key): [ˈɡjøddem]
  • (Central Scots, Ulster Scots) IPA(key): [ˈɡɪddem]
  • (Ulster Scots) IPA(key): [ˈɡeddem], [ˈɡiddem]
  • (South Northern Scots) IPA(key): [ˈɡeddim]
  • (Mid Northern Scots) IPA(key): [ˈɡwiddim]
  • (North Northern Scots) IPA(key): [ˈɡiddim]

Noun

guiddame (plural guiddames)

  1. grandmother

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