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urchóid

urchóid

Irish

Noun

urchóid f ‎(genitive singular urchóide, nominative plural urchóidí)

harm, iniquity
(oncology) malignancy
(literary) malignant being

Declension

Declension of urchóid

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	urchóid	urchóidí
Vocative	a urchóid	a urchóidí
Genitive	urchóide	urchóidí
Dative	urchóid	urchóidí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an urchóid	na hurchóidí
Genitive	na hurchóide	na n-urchóidí
Dative	leis an urchóid don urchóid	leis na hurchóidí

Derived terms

neamhurchóid f ‎(“harmlessness, inoffensiveness”)
urchóideach ‎(“harmful, malignant”, adjective)
urchóideach m ‎(“wicked, malignant person”)
urchóideacht f ‎(“harmfulness, wickedness; malignancy”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
urchóid	n-urchóid	hurchóid	t-urchóid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"urchóid" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“airchót” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.