Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish aball-gort, a compound of aball (“apple-tree”) and gort (“field; land, territory”). By surface analysis, úll (“apple”) + gort (“field”).
Noun
úllord m (genitive singular úlloird, nominative plural úlloird)
- (apple-)orchard
Declension
Declension of úllord (first declension)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of úllord
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| úllord
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n-úllord
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húllord
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t-úllord
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “úllord”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aball”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gort”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “úllord”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “úllord”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025