cladh
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish clad (“ditch, trench”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klˠəi/
Noun
cladh m (genitive singular claidh, nominative plural claidh)
- (literary) ditch, trench
- (literary) earthwork
Declension
Declension of cladh
First declension
Bare forms:
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Related terms
- claí
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cladh | chladh | gcladh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 153.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology 1
From Old Irish clad (“ditch, trench”).
Noun
cladh m (genitive singular cladha or claidh, plural cladhan)
- graveyard, churchyard, cemetery, burial ground
Noun
cladh m (genitive singular cladha, plural cladhan)
- verbal noun of cladh
- spawn
Verb
cladh (past chladh, future cladhaidh, verbal noun cladh, past participle cladhte)
- spawn