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maide

maide

English

Noun

maide (plural maides)

  1. Obsolete spelling of maid

Anagrams


Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish maide.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmˠadʲə/

Noun

maide m (genitive singular maide, nominative plural maidí)

  1. stick
  2. peg
  3. baton
  4. (nautical) rib, timber
  5. (golf) club

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
maide mhaide unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • maide” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Middle Irish

Noun

maide m

  1. stick

Descendants

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
maide maide
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • maide” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish maide.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmatʲə/

Noun

maide m (genitive singular maide, plural maidean or maideachan)

  1. wood, timber
  2. stick
  3. staff, cudgel

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
maide mhaide
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • maide” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9