allaidh

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish allaid (“wild, undomesticated”).

Adjective

allaidh (genitive singular feminine allaidhe, plural allaidhe, comparative allaidhe)

  1. Alternative form of allta (“wild”)
Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

allaidh m

  1. genitive singular of alladh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
allaidh n-allaidh hallaidh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • “allaid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • "allaidh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • alla
  • allda
  • allmhaidh
  • alltaidh
  • alluigh

Etymology

From Old Irish allaid (“wild, undomesticated”).

Adjective

allaidh

  1. wild, fierce

Derived terms

References

  • 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
  • “allaid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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