múchadh

From múch (“smother; extinguish”) +‎ -adh (compare Scottish Gaelic mùchadh, Manx mooghey).

• (Munster, Galway) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠuːxə/
• (Mayo) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠuːxuː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠuːxu/

múchadh m (genitive singular múchta)

1. verbal noun of múch
2. smothering, suffocation
3. quenching, extinguishment
4. obliteration, obscurement
5. (pathology) asthma

• (asthma): asma m, plúchadh m

• múchadh dóiteáin (“fire-fighting”)
• múchadh na gríosaí (“quenching of embers; heavy beating”)
• múchadh tarta (“quenching of thirst; a drink to quench thirst”)

See the etymology of the main entry.

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠuːxəɡ/
• (Galway) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠuːxəvˠ/
• (Mayo) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠuːxuː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠuːxu/

múchadh

1. past indicative autonomous of múch

See the etymology of the main entry.

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠuːxəx/
• (Galway) IPA^(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈmˠuːxətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈmˠuːxəx/
• (Mayo) IPA^(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈmˠuːxətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈmˠuːxuː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈmˠuːxətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈmˠuːxu/

múchadh

1. inflection of múch:
   1. past subjunctive analytic
   2. third-person singular imperative

• "múchadh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.