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bòid

bòid

See also: boid

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • mòid

Noun

bòid f (genitive singular bòide, plural bòidean)

  1. vow, solemn promise
  2. oath, swearing

Mutation

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

References

  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
  • móit, móid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.