Scottish Gaelic word

mì-shealbh

bad luck

noun

mì-shealbh means “bad luck” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	mì-shealbh
Sèimheachadh	mhì-shealbh

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