pleidhce

Irish

Etymology

Noun

pleidhce m (genitive singular pleidhce, nominative plural pleidhcí)

  1. flake; fleecy tuft
  2. (derogatory) simpleton, fool
    Synonym: amadán

Declension

Derived terms

  • pleidhce amadáin (silly fool)
  • pleidhcíocht (fooling; tomfoolery)
  • pleidhciúil (silly, stupid)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pleidhce phleidhce bpleidhce
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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