aimlithe

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

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aimlithe

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

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Noun

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aimlithe m sg

  1. genitive singular of aimliú

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with 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

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

Further reading

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