málóid

Irish

Alternative forms

  • máláid

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠɑːˈl̪ˠoːdʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈmˠɑːlˠoːdʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠaːlˠɔdʲ/

Noun

málóid f (genitive singular málóide, nominative plural málóidí)

  1. (literary) whip, scourge
    Synonyms: fuip, lasc
  2. (derogatory) foolish, silly woman; witch (ugly or unpleasant woman)

Declension

Declension of málóid (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative málóid málóidí
vocative a mhálóid a mhálóidí
genitive málóide málóidí
dative málóid málóidí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an mhálóid na málóidí
genitive na málóide na málóidí
dative leis an málóid
don mhálóid
leis na málóidí

Derived terms

  • málóideacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of málóid
radical lenition eclipsis
málóid mhálóid not applicable

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

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