taigh-siùrsachd

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Compound of taigh (“house”) +‎ siùrsachd (“prostitution”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪ʰɤj ʃuːrˠs̪əxk/

Noun

taigh-siùrsachd m (genitive singular taighe-shiùrsachd, plural taighean-siùrsachd)

  1. brothel
    Gabh mo leisgeul, càite a bheil an taigh-siùrsachd as fhaisge? ― Excuse me, where is the nearest brothel?

Synonyms

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
taigh-siùrsachdthaigh-siùrsachd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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