neamhchodladh

Irish

Etymology

From neamh- (negative prefix) +‎ codladh (“sleep”).

Noun

neamhchodladh m (genitive singular neamhchodlata)

  1. sleeplessness, insomnia

Declension
Declension of neamhchodladh

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative neamhchodladh
Vocative a neamhchodladh
Genitive neamhchodlata
Dative neamhchodladh

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an neamhchodladh
Genitive an neamhchodlata
Dative leis an neamhchodladh

don neamhchodladh

  • neamhchodlatach (“sleepless, not sleepy”, adjective)

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “neamhchodladh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “insomnia”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
  • “sleeplessness”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
  • “wakefulness”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
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