clupaid

Irish

Alternative forms

  • cluipide, clupaide, culpaid

Etymology

From Old Irish culpait (“hood, cowl”), from Latin culcita (“mattress, pillow”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈklˠʌpˠədʲə/ (corresponding to the form clupaide)[2], /ˈklˠʌpˠətʲə/ (as if spelled clupaite)[3]

Noun

clupaid f (genitive singular clupaide, nominative plural clupaidí)

  1. fold, wrinkle (in clothing)

Declension

Declension of clupaid (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative clupaid clupaidí
vocative a chlupaid a chlupaidí
genitive clupaide clupaidí
dative clupaid clupaidí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an chlupaid na clupaidí
genitive na clupaide na gclupaidí
dative leis an gclupaid
don chlupaid 		leis na clupaidí

Mutation

Mutated forms of clupaid
radical lenition eclipsis
clupaid chlupaid gclupaid

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “culpait”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 56, page 25
  3. ^ Ó Searcaigh, Séamus (1925) Foghraidheacht Ghaedhilge an Tuaiscirt [Pronunciation of Northern Irish]‎[1] (in Irish), Béal Feirste [Belfast]: Brún agus Ó Nualláin [Browne and Nolan], section 144, page 62

Further reading

  • “clupaid”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cluipide”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 153
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “clupaid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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