pacaid

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Noun

pacaid f (genitive singular pacaide, plural pacaidean)

1. packet

   pacaid litrichean ― a packet of letters

2. packet-boat
3. female tell-tale or tattler

Mutation

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

References

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “pacaid”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN