aolta

Irish

Etymology 1

Noun

aolta m pl

  1. plural of aol (“lime”)

Etymology 2

Adjective

aolta

  1. limed

Verb

aolta

  1. past participle of aol (“lime, whitewash; whiten, grow white”)

Noun

aolta m pl

  1. genitive singular of aoladh

Mutation

Mutated forms of aolta
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aolta n-aolta haolta not applicable

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) “aolta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “limed”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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