Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰew- (“to die”).
Pronunciation
Noun
díth f (genitive singular díthe, nominative plural díotha)
- loss; deprivation, destruction
- want, lack; need, requirement
Declension
Declension of díth (irregular)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of díth
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lenition
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eclipsis
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dhíth
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ndíth
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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) “díth”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “díth”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “díth”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025