Irish

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Adjective

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nuadh (genitive singular masculine nuaidh, genitive singular feminine nuaidhe, plural nuadha, comparative nuaidhe)

  1. Obsolete spelling of nua.

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Noun

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nuadh m (genitive singular nuaidh)

  1. Obsolete spelling of nua.

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish núa, from Old Irish nuae (compare Irish nua, Manx noa), from Proto-Celtic *nouyos (compare Welsh newydd, Breton nevez), from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos (new).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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nuadh

  1. new, fresh

Declension

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Case Masculine singular Feminine singular Plural
Nominative nuadh nuadh nuadha
Vocative nuaidh nuadh nuadha
Genitive nuaidh nuaidh/nuaidhe nuadha
Dative nuadh nuaidh nuadha

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References

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  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “nuadh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “núa, núae”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language