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Ulaidh

Ulaidh

Irish

Proper noun

Ulaidh m pl (genitive Uladh, dative Ultaibh)

  1. Ulster (province of Ireland)
  2. (literary) Ulstermen

Related terms

  • Ultach m (native of Ulster)
  • Ultach (Ulster, adj)

Synonyms

  • Cúige Uladh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Ulaidh nUlaidh hUlaidh tUlaidh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish Ulaid m pl (Ulidians, Ulstermen).

Proper noun

Ulaidh m pl

  1. Ulster (province of Ireland)

Related terms

References

  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
  • Ulaid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.