achadh
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== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish achad m (“field”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster, Galway) IPA(key): /ˈaxə/
(Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈaxuː/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈaxu/
=== Noun ===
achadh m (genitive singular achaidh, nominative plural achaidh)
(archaic, otherwise almost only in place names) field
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
Achadh Airt, Achadh Choinn (“Ireland”)
Achadh Conaire (“Achonry”)
Cúig Achadh Uisnigh (“the five fields of Uisneach, the five fifths of Ireland”)
Ard Achaidh (“Ardaghey, High Field, a village in County Monaghan, Ireland”)
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “achadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “aċaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 3
“achadh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “achadh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish achad m (“expanse of ground; pasture, field; field of battle”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈaxəɣ/, (colloquial) /ˈax/
(Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈaxək/
=== Noun ===
achadh m (genitive singular achaidh, plural achaidhean or achaidhnean)
field, plain, meadow
Bha sinn a' ceangal sguab san achadh. ― We were binding sheaves in the field.
corn field newly cut or ready for reaping
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Edward Dwelly (1911), “achadh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN