cabadaich

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Irish cab (mouth, muzzle).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cabadaich f (genitive singular cabadaiche, plural cabadaichean)

  1. blethering, blathering, chatting

Usage notes[edit]

  • Can be used as a verbal noun:
    Bidh iad a' cabadaich gun sgur.They are blethering incessantly.

Mutation[edit]

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