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ornáid

ornáid

Irish

Noun

ornáid f ‎(genitive singular ornáide, nominative plural ornáidí)

(music, etc.) ornament (element of decoration; musical flourish)

Declension

Declension of ornáid

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ornáid	ornáidí
Vocative	a ornáid	a ornáidí
Genitive	ornáide	ornáidí
Dative	ornáid	ornáidí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an ornáid	na hornáidí
Genitive	na hornáide	na n-ornáidí
Dative	leis an ornáid don ornáid	leis na hornáidí

Derived terms

ornáideach ‎(“ornamental; ornate, embellished”, adjective)
ornáidigh ‎(“ornament”, transitive verb)

Related terms

ornáideachas m ‎(“ornamentation”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ornáid	n-ornáid	hornáid	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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