airde

== Irish == === Alternative forms === áirde (superseded) aoirde === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈiːɾˠdʲə/ (corresponding to the form aoirde) (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈaiɾʲdʲə/ (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈoɾˠdʲə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɞɾˠdʲə/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish ardae, airde f (“height; high place”), from Proto-Celtic *ardwiyā. By surface analysis, ard (“high”) +‎ -e. ==== Noun ==== airde f (genitive singular airde, nominative plural airdí) height elevation (astronomy, geometry) altitude level (sound, music) volume, pitch ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Adjective ==== airde inflection of ard: feminine genitive singular comparative degree === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “áirde”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 15 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “airde”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Old Irish == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Celtic *ɸareweidyom, from *ɸare- +‎ *wēd- (“to know”). Cognate to Welsh arwydd, Breton arouez. ==== Alternative forms ==== arde ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈaɾʲ.ðʲe/ ==== Noun ==== airde n (genitive airdi, nominative plural airde) sign, token c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 51b10 ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈarʲ.d̠ʲe/ ==== Noun ==== airde f alternative form of ardae (“height”) ==== Adjective ==== airde alternative form of ardae (feminine genitive singular of ard) === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “airde”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language