nuadh
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]nuadh (genitive singular masculine nuaidh, genitive singular feminine nuaidhe, plural nuadha, comparative nuaidhe)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | nuadh | nuadh | nuadha | |
vocative | nuaidh | nuadha | ||
genitive | nuaidhe | nuadha | nuadh | |
dative | nuadh | nuadh; nuaidh (archaic) |
nuadha | |
Comparative | níos nuaidhe | |||
Superlative | is nuaidhe |
Noun
[edit]nuadh m (genitive singular nuaidh)
Declension
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References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “nuadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish núa, from Old Irish nuae (compare Irish nua, Manx noa), from Proto-Celtic *nowyos (compare Welsh newydd, Breton nevez), from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos (“new”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]nuadh
Declension
[edit]masculine | feminine | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | nuadh | nuadh | nuadha |
genitive | nuaidh | nuaidhe | nuadha |
dative | nuadh | nuaidh | nuadha |
vocative | nuaidh | nuadh | nuadha |
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- ath-nuadhachail (“renew”)
- Tiomnadh Nuadh (“New Testament”)
- Alba Nuadh (“Nova Scotia”)
- Eabhraig Nuadh (“New York”)
References
[edit]- Edward Dwelly (1911) “nuadh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “núa, núae”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Irish obsolete forms
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish first-declension nouns
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- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic adjectives