taigh-siùrsachd

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of taigh (house) +‎ siùrsachd (prostitution)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t̪ʰɤj ʃuːrˠs̪əxk/

Noun[edit]

taigh-siùrsachd m (genitive singular taighe-shiùrsachd, plural taighean-siùrsachd)

  1. brothel
    Gabh mo leisgeul, càite a bheil an taigh-siùrsachd as fhaisge?Excuse me, where is the nearest brothel?

Synonyms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

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