plúchadh

Irish

Noun

plúchadh m (genitive singular plúchta)

1. verbal noun of plúch
2. suffocation, asphyxia, asphyxiation
3. (pathology) asthma
4. large heap of snow etc.
5. fug (heavy, musty, unpleasant atmosphere)

Declension

Declension of plúchadh

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative plúchadh Vocative a phlúchadh Genitive plúchta Dative plúchadh

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an plúchadh Genitive an phlúchta Dative leis an bplúchadh don phlúchadh

Synonyms

• (suffocation, asphyxia): múchadh
• (asthma): asma, múchadh

Verb

plúchadh

1. inflection of plúch:
   1. autonomous past indicative
   2. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
plúchadh	phlúchadh	bplúchadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “plúchadh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “plúchadh”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “plúċaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 547
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “plúchadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN