meud

Bourguignon

Etymology

From Latin modius

Noun

meud m (plural meuds)

1. big barrel used for wine

Synonyms

• barri
• barrique
• foudre
• foudri
• tone
• toneâ

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Breton

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Welsh bawd.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmøːt/

Noun

meud m (plural meudoù)

1. thumb

Inflection

  Mutation of meud  

Breton consonant mutation
	unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard
singular	meud	veud	unchanged	unchanged
plural	meudoù	veudoù	unchanged	unchanged

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish méit, mét (“greatness, magnitude, of size, quantity, number, extent, degree”) (compare Irish méid). Cognate with Welsh maint, from Proto-Celtic *mantī-.

Noun

meud m (genitive singular meud, plural meudan)

1. size, extent
2. amount, quantity

Derived terms

• cia mheud (“how much, how many”)
• cuir am meud (“overstate, exaggerate”)
• dà-mheudach (“two-dimensional”)
• meudachd (“size, magnitude, greatness, scale; calibre”)
• trì-mheudach (“three-dimensional”)