clupaid

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish culpait (“hood, cowl”), from Latin culcita (“mattress, pillow”).

Pronunciation

Noun

clupaid f (genitive singular clupaide, nominative plural clupaidí)

  1. fold, wrinkle (in clothing)

Declension

Declension of clupaid (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative clupaid clupaidí
vocative a chlupaid a chlupaidí
genitive clupaide clupaidí
dative clupaid clupaidí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an chlupaid na clupaidí
genitive na clupaide na gclupaidí
dative leis an gclupaid
don chlupaid 		leis na clupaidí

Mutation

Mutated forms of clupaid
radical lenition eclipsis
clupaid chlupaid gclupaid

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 56, page 25

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