flaitheas
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
flaitheanas, flathas
flaitheanus, flaithios, flathus (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish flaithius (“rule, sovereignty”). By surface analysis, flaith + -as.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈfˠl̪ˠahəsˠ/, /ˈfˠlˠahəsˠ/
=== Noun ===
flaitheas m (genitive singular flaithis, nominative plural flaithis or flaitheasa)
sovereignty (supreme authority over all things), rule
realm (territory or state), kingdom
(often in the plural) heaven, the heavens, paradise
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “flaiṫeas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 320
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “flaitheas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish flaithius (“rule, sovereignty”). By surface analysis, flaith + -as.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈfl̪ˠaçəs̪/
=== Noun ===
flaitheas m (genitive singular flaitheis, plural flaitheasan)
heaven
==== Derived terms ====
co-fhlaitheas
An Co-fhlaitheas
=== Mutation ===