aghaidh
Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
aghaidh f (genitive singular aghaidhe or aighthe, nominative plural aghaidheanna or aighthe)
Declension
Declension of aghaidh
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative declension
Declension of aghaidh
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- aghaidh ar aghaidh (“face to face”)
- aghaidh-dhána (“bold-faced”, adjective)
- aghaidhbhéasach (“civil-looking”, adjective)
- ar aghaidh (“in front of, opposite, facing”)
- in aghaidh (“contrary to; opposed to, against”)
- le haghaidh (“for; near; in store for”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aghaidh | n-aghaidh | haghaidh | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “aghaidh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “agad, aiged”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 3
- Entries containing “aghaidh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “aghaidh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 64
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɤː.ɪ/
Noun
aghaidh f (genitive singular aghaidhe, plural aghaidhean)
Derived terms
- aghaidh ri aghaidh (“face to face”)
- aghaidh-choimheach (“mask”)
- an aghaidh (“against”)
- eadar-aghaidh (“interface”)
- seòmar-aghaidh (“antechamber, front room”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aghaidh | n-aghaidh | h-aghaidh | t-aghaidh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “aghaidh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “agad, aiged”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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