riaghailt
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old IrishCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish#RIAGHAILTCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish#RIAGHAILT riagul, riagol, from LatinCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Latin#RIAGHAILT rēgula. Cognate with English rule.
Pronunciation
Noun
riaghailt f (genitive singular riaghailte, plural riaghailtean)Category:Scottish Gaelic lemmas#RIAGHAILTCategory:Scottish Gaelic nouns#RIAGHAILTCategory:Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header#RIAGHAILTCategory:Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns#RIAGHAILTCategory:Pages with entries#RIAGHAILTCategory:Pages with 1 entry#RIAGHAILTCategory:gd-noun 2
- verbal noun of riaghailCategory:Scottish Gaelic verbal nouns#RIAGHAILT
- rule, regulation
- system, order, code
Derived terms
- ain-riaghailt (“anarchy”)
- mì-riaghailt
- Riaghailt an Rathaid (“Highway Code”)
- riaghailt-lèigh (“prescription”)
References
- ↑ Roy Wentworth (2004) Rannsachadh air Fòn-eòlas Dualchainnt Ghàidhlig Gheàrrloch, Siorrachd Rois (Thesis), Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen, page 786