airgead

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish argat (“silver”), from Proto-Celtic *argantom (compare Welsh arian), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- (“to shine”) (compare Latin argentum (“silver”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑɾʲəɟəd̪ˠ/, /ˈaɾʲəɟəd̪ˠ/, /ˈæɾʲəɟəd̪ˠ/, (Cois Fharraige) [ˈæːɾʲɪɟəd̪ˠ] === Noun === airgead m (genitive singular airgid, nominative plural airgid) silver money, sum of money ==== Declension ==== Alternative plural: airgeadaí ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “airgead”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 24; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “airgead”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “airgead”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “airgead”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Alternative forms === airgiod === Etymology === From Old Irish argat (“silver”), from Proto-Celtic *argantom (compare Welsh arian), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- (“to shine”) (compare Latin argentum (“silver”)). === Pronunciation === (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈaðakʲət̪/ (Southern Hebridean, Skye) IPA(key): /ˈæɾʲækʲət̪/, (Uist) /ˈɛɾʲɛkʲət̪/ === Noun === airgead m (genitive singular airgid or airgead, no plural) money silver ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Edward Dwelly (1911), “airgead”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “argat”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language