Ailig

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From English Alec, an alteration of Alexander.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈalɪkʲ/

Proper noun

Ailig m (genitive/vocative Ailig)

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Alasdair, from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alex or Alec

Mutation

Mutation of Ailig
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Ailig n-Ailig h-Ailig t-Ailig

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.