urchóid

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish erchót, verbal noun of ar·coat (to hinder).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ʊɾˠəˈxoːdʲ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈʊɾˠəxoːdʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʌɾˠəxɔdʲ/

Noun

urchóid f (genitive singular urchóide, nominative plural urchóidí)

  1. harm, iniquity
  2. (oncology) malignancy
  3. (literary) malignant being

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
urchóid n-urchóid hurchóid not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Further reading

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