eilid

Irish

Noun

eilid f (genitive singular eilide, nominative plural eilidí)

1. Alternative form of eilit

Declension

Declension of eilid (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative eilid eilidí vocative a eilid a eilidí genitive eilide eilidí dative eilid eilidí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an eilid na heilidí genitive na heilide na n-eilidí dative leis an eilid don eilid leis na heilidí

Mutation

Mutated forms of eilid

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eilid	n-eilid	heilid	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish elit, ailit (“doe, hind”), from Proto-Celtic *elantī, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el-. Cognate with Irish eilit. Related to lon (“moose, elk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈelɪtʲ/

Noun

eilid f (genitive singular èilde, plural èildean)

1. hind

Mutation

Mutation of eilid

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eilid	n-eilid	h-eilid	t-eilid

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.