peacadh

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Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

peacadh m (genitive singular peacaidh, nominative plural peacaidh)

  1. Ulster form of peaca (sin)

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
peacadh pheacadh bpeacadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 5

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish peccad, pecad, borrowed from Latin peccātum, from peccō (I sin).

Pronunciation

Noun

peacadh m (genitive singular peacaidh, plural peacaidhean)

  1. (theology) sin

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “peacadh”, 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), “pec(c)ad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language