adha

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ada, adae (“due, fitting, suitable”).

Adjective

adha

  1. (literary) fitting, proper

Mutation

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish áe, from Old Irish óa (“liver”), from Proto-Celtic *awV-. Compare Welsh afu.

Pronunciation

Noun

adha m (genitive singular adha, plural àinean)

  1. (Lewis, Sutherland, Ross-shire) liver
    Synonym: grùthan

Mutation

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

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “adha”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 áe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَذًى (ʔaḏan).

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun

adha (n class, plural adha)

  1. trouble
  2. discomfort
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