aghaidh
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish agad (“face, countenance; surface; expanse”).
Pronunciation
Noun
aghaidh f (genitive singular aghaidhe or aighthe, nominative plural aghaidheanna or aighthe)
Declension
Declension of aghaidh
Second declension
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative declension
Declension of aghaidh
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
Terms derived from aghaidh
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aghaidh | n-aghaidh | haghaidh | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- "aghaidh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “agad, aiged” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 3.
- Entries containing “aghaidh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “aghaidh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish agad (“face, countenance; surface; expanse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɤː.ɪ/
Noun
aghaidh f (genitive singular aghaidhe, plural aghaidhean)
Derived terms
Terms derived from aghaidh
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Mutation
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aghaidh | n-aghaidh | h-aghaidh | t-aghaidh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- “agad, aiged” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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