veilbhit

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English velvet, from Old French veluotte, from Latin villus (“tuft, down”).

Noun

veilbhit f (genitive singular veilbhite)

  1. velvet

Declension

Declension of veilbhit (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative veilbhit
vocative a veilbhit
genitive veilbhite
dative veilbhit
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an veilbhit
genitive na veilbhite
dative leis an veilbhit
don veilbhit

Derived terms

  • veilbhitín m (“velveteen”)
  • veilbhitiúil (“velvety”, adjective)

References

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