mí-ádh

See also: miadh and mì-àdh

Irish

Etymology

mí- (“ill, negative”) +‎ ádh (“luck”)

Noun

mí-ádh m (genitive singular mí-áidh)

1. ill luck, bad luck, misfortune

Declension

Declension of mí-ádh (first declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative mí-ádh vocative a mhí-áidh genitive mí-áidh dative mí-ádh forms with the definite article case singular nominative an mí-ádh genitive an mhí-áidh dative leis an mí-ádh don mhí-ádh

Alternative declension:

Declension of mí-ádh (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative mí-ádh vocative a mhí-ádh genitive mí-ádha dative mí-ádh forms with the definite article case singular nominative an mí-ádh genitive an mhí-ádha dative leis an mí-ádh don mhí-ádh

Mutation

Mutated forms of mí-ádh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
mí-ádh	mhí-ádh	not applicable

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mí-ádh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN