éadóchas
Irish
Etymology
From éa- (“un-”) + dóchas (“hope”).
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /iəˈd̪ˠoːxəs/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈeːd̪ˠoːxːəs/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈeːd̪ˠoːhəs/
Noun
éadóchas f (genitive singular éadóchais)
- despair
Declension
Declension of éadóchas
Third declension
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
éadóchas | n-éadóchas | héadóchas | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "éadóchas" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.