aodach
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish étach (compare modern Irish éadach).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editaodach m (genitive singular aodaich, plural aodaichean)
- clothes, dress
- cuir ort d' aodach ― put on your clothes
- cloth, material
- aodach sa bheairt ― cloth in the loom
- (nautical) sails (collectively)
Derived terms
edit- aodach canaich (“cotton cloth, calico”)
- aodach lìn (“linen cloth”)
- aodach oidhche (“night clothes”)
- aodach olla (“woollen cloth”)
- aodach-leapa (“bed-clothes”)
- cnag-aodaich (“clothes peg”)
- fo-aodach (“underwear”)
- sorchan-aodaich (“coatstand”)
- uchd-aodach (“bra”)
Mutation
editradical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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aodach | n-aodach | h-aodach | t-aodach |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.