coilleadh

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish coilled, alternative form of collud (“violation, destruction”), verbal noun of Old Irish coillid (“to violate, destroy”).[2]

Noun

coilleadh m (genitive singular coillte)

  1. verbal noun of coill (“to castrate”)
  2. castration
  3. violation
Declension
Declension of coilleadh (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative coilleadh
vocative a choilleadh
genitive coillte
dative coilleadh
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an coilleadh
genitive an choillte
dative leis an gcoilleadh
don choilleadh

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

coilleadh

  1. inflection of coill:
    1. autonomous past indicative
    2. third-person singular imperative

Noun

coilleadh f

  1. (archaic or dialectal) genitive singular of coill

Mutation

Mutated forms of coilleadh
radical lenition eclipsis
coilleadh choilleadh gcoilleadh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 206
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “collud”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

Noun

coilleadh m

  1. alternative form of coilleach

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

coilleadh f (Southern Hebridean, Skye, archaic)

  1. genitive singular of coille

Mutation

Mutation of coilleadh
radical lenition
coilleadh choilleadh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 178
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