clann-nighean

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Noun[edit]

clann-nighean f (dative singular cloinn-nighean, genitive singular cloinne-nighean, no plural)

  1. (chiefly Lewis) girls, lasses
    Na gabhaibh dragh, a chlann-nighean!Don't worry, girls! (vocative case)
  2. (chiefly Lewis, collective) daughters

Mutation[edit]

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
clann-nighean chlann-nighean
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.