aird
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- áird (superseded)
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Irish aird f (“peak, point; point of the compass, quarter, direction”).
Noun[edit]
aird f (genitive singular airde, nominative plural airde)
- direction, point (of compass)
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 18:
- biən̄ ə ʒȳ, ə hȧgəs ō n āŕȷ h-əŕ, ə gūnī fuər.
- conventional orthography: Bíonn an ghaoth a thagas ón aird thoir i gcónaí fúar.
- The wind that comes out of the easterly direction is always cold.
- conventional orthography: Bíonn an ghaoth a thagas ón aird thoir i gcónaí fúar.
- biən̄ ə ʒȳ, ə hȧgəs ō n āŕȷ h-əŕ, ə gūnī fuər.
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 18:
- sn̥ āŕȷ h-eŕ [h-iər, ō huə, ō jȧs].
- conventional orthography: san aird [thoir, thiar, ó thuadh, ó deas]
- in the easterly [westerly, northerly, southerly] direction}}
- conventional orthography: san aird [thoir, thiar, ó thuadh, ó deas]
- sn̥ āŕȷ h-eŕ [h-iər, ō huə, ō jȧs].
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 18:
Declension[edit]
Declension of aird
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Irish aird (“heed, attention”).
Noun[edit]
aird f (genitive singular airde)
Declension[edit]
Declension of aird
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
Adjective[edit]
aird
Etymology 4[edit]
Noun[edit]
aird m
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aird | n-aird | haird | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- “aird” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “aird” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “áird” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "aird" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Old Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
aird
- inflection of ard:
Mutation[edit]
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
aird | unchanged | n-aird |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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