míliú
Irish
edit| [a], [b] ← 1 | ← 100 | 1,000 | 1,000,000 (106) → | 1,000,000,000 (109) → |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: míle Ordinal: míliú | ||||
Alternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish *mílmad. By surface analysis, míle (“thousand”) + -ú (ordinal suffix). Compare Classical Gaelic mílmad,[2] Manx millioo, and Scottish Gaelic mìleamh.
Adjective
editmíliú (abbreviated 1000ú)
Mutation
edit| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| míliú | mhíliú | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
edit- ^ “míliú”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mílmad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
edit- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “míleaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 483
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “míliú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN