éide

See also: eide and Eide

Irish

Alternative forms

  • éideadh

Etymology

From Middle Irish éted (clothing), from Old Irish étiud.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːdʲə/

Noun

éide f or m (genitive singular éide, nominative plural éidí)

  1. clothes, clothing
  2. armor, panoply
  3. livery, uniform
  4. vestments
    • 1939, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, printed in Marie-Louise Sjoestedt, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études 270. Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, p. 197:
      Chuaidh sí go dtí uncail di a bhí i n‑a shagart san bhaile mhór agus fuair sí uaidh sórt éide agus giúrléidí beaga éigin eile.
      She went to an uncle of hers who was a priest in the city and from him she got a variety of vestments and some other small accessories.

Declension

Alternative declension

Derived terms

  • éide bróin
  • éide Mhuire

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
éide n-éide héide t-éide
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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