ócáid

== Irish == === Etymology === From Latin occāsiō, altered after other loanwords ending in -áid (e.g. oibleagáid, comparáid), which comes from Latin -ātiō. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /oːˈkɑːdʲ/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈoːkɑːdʲ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɔːkædʲ/ === Noun === ócáid f (genitive singular ócáide, nominative plural ócáidí) occasion; particular time, special event particular happening, incident circumstance providing cause or excuse need arising from particular circumstance use, purpose ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === “ócáid”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ócáid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “ócáid”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 524 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ócáid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN