salach

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish salach from Old Irish salach, from Proto-Celtic *salākos; synchronically sail + -ach.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /sˠəˈl̪ˠax/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈsˠalˠəx/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠalˠax/, /ˈsˠalˠa(h)/

Adjective

salach (genitive singular masculine salaigh, genitive singular feminine salaí, plural salacha, comparative salaí)

  1. dirty

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
salach shalach
after an, tsalach
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɫ̪əx/

Adjective

salach

  1. dirty, foul
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