deic

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English deck.

Noun

deic f (genitive singular deice, nominative plural deiceanna)

(card games, nautical) deck

Declension

Declension of deic

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	deic	deica
Vocative	a dheic	a dheica
Genitive	deice	deic
Dative	deic	deica

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an deic	na deica
Genitive	na deice	na ndeic
Dative	leis an deic don deic	leis na deica

Derived terms

ar deic (“on deck, above deck”)
cathaoir deice (“deck-chair”)
deic cheathrún (“quarterdeck”)
deic cheirníní (“record deck”)
deic dheiridh (“poop deck, stern deck”)
deic droichid (“bridge deck”) (construction)
deic eitilte (“flight deck”) (on ship)
deic foscaidh, deic spaisteoireachta, deic stoirme (“promenade deck”)
deic ghunnaí (“gun deck”)
deic gréine (“sun deck”)
deic íochtair (“orlop”)
deic thosaigh (“forecastle”)
faoi dheic, faoin deic (“below deck”)
log deice (“well-deck”)
os cionn deice (“above deck”)
solas deice (“deck-light”)
teach deice (“deck-house”)
teach lár deice (“roundhouse”) (for trains)
trasdeic (“bridge deck”) (nautical)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
deic	dheic	ndeic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “deic”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Entries containing “deic” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “deic” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

deic f (genitive singular deice, plural deicean or deiceannan)

deck

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
deic	dheic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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