fàileadh

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfaːləɣ/

Noun

fàileadh m (genitive singular fàilidh, plural fàilidhean)

1. smell, odor

Declension

Declension of fàileadh (type I masculine noun)

Indefinite
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fàileadh	fàilidhean
Genitive	fàilidh	fhàilidhean
Dative	fàileadh	fàilidhean; fàilidhibh*
Definite
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	(am) fàileadh	(na) fàilidhean
Genitive	(an) fhàilidh	(nam) fàilidhean
Dative	(an) fhàileadh	(na) fàilidhean; fàilidhibh*
Vocative	(a) fhàilidh	(a) fhàilidhean

*obsolete form, was used until the 19th century

Derived terms

• fàileadh bodhaige (“body odor”)

Mutation

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