Albanach
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish Albanach. By surface analysis, Albain (“Scotland”) + -ach.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈalˠəbˠənˠəx/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈalˠəbˠənˠa(x)/
=== Adjective ===
Albanach (genitive singular masculine Albanaigh, genitive singular feminine Albanaí, plural Albanacha, not comparable)
Scottish
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
uisce beatha Albanach (“Scotch whisky”)
=== Noun ===
Albanach m (genitive singular Albanaigh, nominative plural Albanaigh)
a Scotsman
(Christianity, historical, familiar) a Protestant, a Presbyterian
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
Albain f (“Scotland”)
Albainis f (“the Scots language”)
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“Albanach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “Albanaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 23
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Albanach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “Albanach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“Albanach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
== Middle Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Albu (“Scotland, Britain”) + -ach.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈal(ə)bənəx]
=== Adjective ===
Albanach
Scottish
=== Noun ===
Albanach m
Scot, Scotsman
==== Descendants ====
Irish: Albanach
Manx: Albinagh
Scottish Gaelic: Albannach
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Albanach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language