amaidí

See also: amaidi

Irish

Etymology 1

Compare Old Irish ammaite

Noun

amaidí f (genitive singular amaidí)

  1. folly; nonsense
  2. (as verbal noun, ag ~ (le)) fooling, playacting (with)
Declension
Declension of amaidí

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative amaidí
Vocative a amaidí
Genitive amaidí
Dative amaidí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an amaidí
Genitive na hamaidí
Dative leis an amaidí

don amaidí

Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

amaidí f pl

  1. plural of amaid

Etymology 3

Adjective

amaidí

  1. genitive singular feminine of amaideach
  2. comparative degree of amaideach

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
amaidí n-amaidí hamaidí not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • "amaidí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “ammaite” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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