milimeatair

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From mili- (“milli-”) +‎ meatair (“metre”).

Noun

milimeatair m (plural milimeatairean)

  1. millimetre

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
milimeatairmhilimeatair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Derived terms
  • milimeatair de dh'airgead-beò (“millimetre of mercury”)

References
  • “milimeatair” in Edward Dwelly, Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, 1911, →ISBN.
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