plaide

See also: plaidé

English

Noun

plaide (plural plaides)

  1. Obsolete form of plaid.

Anagrams

French

Verb

plaide

  1. inflection of plaider:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Possibly from Scots plaid, though it may be a native term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰl̪ˠatʲə/[1]

Noun

plaide f (plural plaideachan)

  1. blanket
    Synonym: plangaid
  2. plaid, flannel

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911), “plaide”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “plaide”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎[1], Stirling, →ISBN
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