Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish mallaigid, alteration (influenced by the suffix -igid) of Old Irish maldachaid, from Latin maledīcō (to slander, curse).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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mallaigh (present analytic mallaíonn, future analytic mallóidh, verbal noun mallú, past participle mallaithe)

  1. to curse
  2. to swear [with ar ‘at’]

Conjugation

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
mallaigh mhallaigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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