aimlithe

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Adjective

aimlithe

  1. sodden, spoiled by rain
  2. wretched
  3. enfeebled, puny
  4. mawkish, rendered tasteless (of meat, fish)
Alternative forms

Noun

aimlithe m sg

  1. genitive singular of aimliú

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aimlithe n-aimlithe haimlithe not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 298, page 106

Further reading
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