Giúdais

Irish

Etymology

From Giúd(ach) (“Jewish”) +‎ -is. Calque of Yiddish ייִדיש (yidish).

Proper noun

Giúdais f (genitive Giúdaise)

1. the Yiddish language

Declension

Declension of Giúdais (second declension, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative Giúdais vocative a Ghiúdais genitive Giúdaise dative Giúdais forms with the definite article singular nominative an Ghiúdais genitive na Giúdaise dative leis an nGiúdais don Ghiúdais

Mutation

Mutated forms of Giúdais

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Giúdais	Ghiúdais	nGiúdais

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Giúdais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “Giúdais”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Giúdais”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026