iodh

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish id (“withe, fetter”).[1]

Noun

iodh f (genitive singular idhe, nominative plural iodha) (literary)

  1. chain, fetter, spancel
  2. collar, ring, hoop
  3. ringlet

Declension

Declension of iodh (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative iodh iodha
vocative a iodh a iodha
genitive idhe iodh
dative iodh
idh (archaic, dialectal) 		iodha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an iodh na hiodha
genitive na hidhe na n-iodh
dative leis an iodh
leis an idh (archaic, dialectal)
don iodh
don idh (archaic, dialectal) 		leis na hiodha

Derived terms

  • iodh Morainn (“collar of Morann (in Irish mythology)”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of iodh
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iodh n-iodh hiodh not applicable

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), “1 id”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

From Old Irish idad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɤɣ/

Noun

iodh f (genitive singular iodha)

  1. (archaic) yew
    Synonym: iubhar
  2. (obsolete) the letter I in the Gaelic alphabet

Etymology 2

Noun

iodh m (genitive singular idhe)

  1. alternative form of ioth (“corn”)

Mutation

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

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