spiorad
Irish
editAlternative forms
edit- spioraid f
Etymology
editFrom Old Irish spirut, from Latin spīritus.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editspiorad m (genitive singular spioraid, nominative plural spioraid)
Declension
editDeclension of spiorad
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- ainspiorad m (“evil spirit”)
- An tAinspiorad m (“the Devil”)
- lagsprid f (“lowness of spirits, despondency; want of spirit, pusillanimity”)
- spioradachas m (“Spiritism”)
References
edit- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 349, page 120
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “spiorad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish spirut, from Latin spīritus.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editspiorad m (genitive singular spioraid, plural spioradan)
Synonyms
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