maide

English

Noun

maide (plural maides)

  1. Obsolete spelling of maid

Anagrams


Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish maide.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmˠadʲə/

Noun

maide m (genitive singular maide, nominative plural maidí)

  1. stick
  2. peg
  3. baton
  4. (nautical) rib, timber
  5. (golf) club

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
maide mhaide not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References


Middle Irish

Noun

maide m

  1. stick

Descendants

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
maidemaide
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References


Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish maide.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmatʲə/

Noun

maide m (genitive singular maide, plural maidean or maideachan)

  1. wood, timber
  2. stick
  3. staff, cudgel

Derived terms

  • aon-mhaide (simultaneous pull)
  • cas-mhaide (wooden leg)
  • ceann-maide (block, blockhead)
  • clàr-maide (stick laid across a doorway to close up the space between door and floor and exclude wind)
  • each-maide (mason's tress)
  • làir-mhaide (see-saw)
  • maide a' bhallain (stick run through the handles of a tub when carrying it)
  • maide a' bhuntàta (stick for mashing potatoes)
  • maide-briste (broken stick; pair of tongs formed of a broken stick)
  • maide-builg (bilge-piece of boat)
  • maide-buinn (base or stock of a spinning-wheel)
  • maide-ceangail (piece of wood joining the two beams of the rafters of a house)
  • maide-coire (spirtle)
  • maide-crois (crutch)
  • maide-doichill (stick placed across a doorway instead of closing the door, when people were dining)
  • maide-droma (roof tree)
  • maide-feannaig (projecting piece of wood which appears above the thatch at each end of a blackhouse)
  • maide-frasaidh (stick used for separating the ears of corn from the sheaves)
  • maide-leigidh (weaver's turning-stick)
  • maide-lunndaidh (lever, handspike)
  • maide-measg (boy's top)
  • maide-meidhe (beam of a balance)
  • maide-milis (liquorice)
  • maide-nigheadaireachd (washing-stick)
  • maide-poit (thivel, pot-stick, spirtle)
  • maide-reang (stringer of a boat; ladder-step)
  • maide-singlidh (single-stick)
  • maide-snìomh (distaff)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
maidemhaide
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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