eilid
Irish
Noun
eilid f (genitive singular eilide, nominative plural eilidí)
- alternative form of eilit
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| eilid | n-eilid | heilid | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish elit, ailit (“doe, hind”), from Proto-Celtic *elantī, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el-. Cognate with Irish eilit. Related to lon (“moose, elk”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈelɪtʲ/
Noun
eilid f (genitive singular èilde, plural èildean)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| eilid | n-eilid | h-eilid | t-eilid |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.