bàthach

== Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === Originally bà-theach, from bà +‎ teach, literally “cow’s house”. === Pronunciation === (Outer Hebrides) IPA(key): /ˈb̥aːhəx/ (Skye) IPA(key): /ˈb̥aːhax/ (Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈb̥aːjhɔx/ === Noun === bàthach m or f (genitive singular bàthaich or bàthcha, plural bàthaichean or bàthchannan) byre, cowshed ==== Declension ==== Masculine declension: Feminine declension: Alternative genitive singular: bàthchadh (Southern Hebridean, Skye) === References === === Further reading === Ruairidh MacIlleathain: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 537, 16 Oct 2009