ailp

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Irish

Etymology 1

Possibly from the root of Scottish Gaelic ailp (highland, hill, mountain).

Noun

ailp f (genitive singular ailpe, nominative plural ailpeanna)

  1. lump, chunk
  2. knob
Declension
More information bare forms, singular ...
Declension of ailp (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ailp ailpeanna
vocative a ailp a ailpeanna
genitive ailpe ailpeanna
dative ailp ailpeanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ailp na hailpeanna
genitive na hailpe na n-ailpeanna
dative leis an ailp
don ailp
leis na hailpeanna
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Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • ailp de dhuine (chunky person)
  • grá don ailp, grá na hailpe (cupboard love)

Etymology 2

Noun

ailp m

  1. genitive singular of alp

Mutation

More information radical, eclipsis ...
Mutated forms of ailp
radicaleclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ailp n-ailp hailp not applicable
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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.

References

Scottish Gaelic

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