nath

See also: Nath and náð

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish nath (poetical composition).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

nath m (genitive singular natha, nominative plural nathanna)

  1. saying, adage, epigram
  2. (literary) poem

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • cuir nath i (to pay attention to)
  • nath cainte
  • nathaí
  • nathán

References

  1. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “nath”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 188, page 94

Further reading

Middle English

Etymology

From ne hath.

Contraction

nath

  1. hath not

References

Nuer

Noun

nath

  1. people
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