Maiseach

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 Scots Gaelic 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Adjective

Scots Gaelic

Pronunciation

IPA: mɑʃɘx

Etymology

Possibly from maise, "beauty"/"grace".

Adjective

maiseach

1. beautiful, lovely, handsome, fair (especially when applied to women) .

   "A rìbhinn maiseach Sgitheanach" ("O fair maiden from Skye").