ailt

Irish

Etymology 1

Noun

ailt f (genitive singular ailte, nominative plural ailteanna)

  1. (geography) steep-sided glen; ravine
Declension
Derived terms
  • ail (“stone, rock”)
  • aill (“cliff, precipice”)

Etymology 2

Noun

ailt m

  1. vocative singular of alt (“joint, juncture; alto”)
  2. genitive singular of alt
  3. nominative plural of alt

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ailt n-ailt hailt not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /altʲ/

Noun

ailt f

  1. viola (string instrument of the violin family)

Synonyms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ailtn-ailth-ailtt-ailt
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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