clúid
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish clúit (“shelter, recess”), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“cover”) or its extension *ḱley- (“cover”) (compare Old English hleō (“shelter”)).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
clúid f (genitive singular clúide, nominative plural clúideacha)
- nook, corner
- Synonym: cúinne
- chimney corner, inglenook
- cover, covering
- recess (place of retirement, retreat, secrecy, or seclusion)
Declension[edit]
Declension of clúid
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- clúid a bheith agat duit féin (“to have a home of one’s own”, literally “to have a chimney corner of one's own”)
- clúid oighir (“ice sheet”)
- faoi chlúid (“under cover”)
- gach cearn is clúid (“every nook and cranny”)
- i do chlúid (“in one's arms (e.g. a baby)”)
Related terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
clúid | chlúid | gclúid |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “clúit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “clúid”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 153
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “clúid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱel- (cover)
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱley- (cover)
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- Irish second-declension nouns