codladh
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish cotlud m (“act of sleeping, sleep”), verbal noun of con·tuili (“sleeps, falls asleep”).[1] By surface analysis, codail (“sleep”, verb) + -adh.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]codladh m (genitive singular codlata)
- verbal noun of codail (“sleep”)
- sleep, slumber
- Tá codladh orm. ― I am sleepy. (literally, “Sleep is on me”)
- Cuireann léamh codladh uirthi. ― Reading makes her sleepy. (literally, “Reading puts sleep on her”)
- Tá mo dheartháir ina chodladh. ― My brother is asleep. (literally, “My brother is in his sleep”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of codladh
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- codladh driúraic m (“pins and needles”)
- codladh gliúragáin m (“pins and needles”)
- codladh grifín m (“pins and needles”)
- codlatach (“sleepy, drowsy; dormant”, adjective)
- codlatacht f (“sleepiness, drowsiness”)
- codlatán m (“sleeper, sleepy-head; hibernating creature”)
- codlatóir m (“sleeper”)
- cóiste codlata m (“sleeping-car”)
- deora codlata m (“sleeping-draught”)
- díth codlata f (“sleeplessness”)
- laom codlata m (“snatch of sleep”)
- log codlata m (“sleeping-place”)
- mála codlata m (“sleeping-bag”)
- néal codlata m (“wink of sleep”)
- neamhchodladh m (“insomnia”)
- sámhán codlata m (“nap, doze”)
- seomra codlata m (“bedroom”)
- slán codlata! (“good-night!”)
- snap codlata m (“short sleep”)
- tionnúr codlata m (“wink of sleep; nap, snooze”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
codladh | chodladh | gcodladh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cotlud”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 79
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “codladh”, 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 *(s)telH-
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms suffixed with -adh
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish verbal nouns
- Irish terms with usage examples
- Irish third-declension nouns
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