amaid

Irish

From Old Irish ammait, aimmit (“woman with supernatural powers; foolish woman”).

amaid f (genitive singular amaide, nominative plural amaidí or amaideacha)

Declension of amaid

Bare forms

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
amaid	n-amaid	hamaid	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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