Contionary:bèadh

Scots Norse

Etymology

From Old Norse beðr, from Proto-Germanic *badją. Cognate to Icelandic beður, Faroese beður, Swedish bädd.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈbʲej/
• (Fadhaègh, Ìvist) IPA^(key): /ˈb͡vej/

Noun

bèadh m (plural bèdharr)

1. bolster, bedding
2. bed (to sleep in)
   1. flowerbed, garden
   2. (mainly in compounds) bed (bottom layer)

      àbhèdh ― riverbed

      molbèdh ― road (lit. "gravelbed")

Mutation

Mutated forms of bèadh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bèadh	bhèadh	mèadh

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