Aodh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Áed, from áed (“fire”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aodh m (genitive Aodha)

  1. a male given name from Old Irish of Gaelic origin, sometimes used as a form of Hugh

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Aodh
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Aodh nAodh hAodh tAodh

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish Áed, from áed (“fire”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɯːɣ/[1]

Proper noun

Aodh m (genitive/vocative Aoidh)

  1. a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Hugh though etymologically unrelated

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of A
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
A n-A h-A t-A

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

Further reading

  1. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
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