purgadair

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin purgatorium.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

purgadair m (genitive purgadair, plural purgadairean)

  1. purgatory
  2. purifier

Usage notes[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
purgadair phurgadair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “purgadair”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN