nocht

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish nocht (“naked, bare, uncovered”), from Proto-Celtic *noxtos (“naked”) (compare Welsh noeth), from Proto-Indo-European *nogʷós (compare English naked, German nackt). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /n̪ˠoxt̪ˠ/ === Adjective === nocht (genitive singular masculine nocht, genitive singular feminine noichte, plural nochta, comparative noichte) bare, naked exposed ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (bare): lom ==== Derived terms ==== earrnocht (“naked-tailed”, adjective) lomnocht (“stark naked, nude”, adjective) nochtach m (“naked person”) nochtacht f (“nudity”) === Noun === nocht m (genitive singular noicht, nominative plural noicht) naked person (art) nude ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== nochtach (“naked person”) === Verb === nocht (present analytic nochtann, future analytic nochtfaidh, verbal noun nochtadh, past participle nochta) to bare, expose, reveal, uncover to strip to strip off to unveil to express to disclose (photography) to expose ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (to strip, strip off): lom (to strip off): rúisc, scamh, scoith ==== Derived terms ==== ceann-nochta === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “nocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 88 == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *noxtos (“naked”) (compare Welsh noeth), from Proto-Indo-European *nogʷós. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈn̪oxt̪/ === Adjective === nocht naked, bare, uncovered ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Irish: nocht Scottish Gaelic: nochd === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 nocht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Scots == === Alternative forms === noucht, noght, nought, noch, nouch === Etymology === From Middle English nought, from Old English nāwiht (“nothing, naught”). More at naught. === Noun === nocht (uncountable) nothing, nought or naught ==== Derived terms ==== === Adjective === nocht (comparative mair nocht, superlative maist nocht) worthless, good for nothing === Verb === nocht (third-person singular simple present nochts, present participle nochtin, simple past and past participle nochtit) to hold in contempt, disparage == West Frisian == === Noun === nocht c or n (no plural) enough pleasure, fun ==== Further reading ==== “nocht”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011