ospidéal - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)
From Middle Irish ospitél (compare Scottish Gaelic ospadal), from Anglo-Norman ospitel, from Old French hospital, from Latin hospitālis (“hospitable”), from hospes (“host, guest”).
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ɔsˠpʲəˈdʲeːl̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɔsˠpʲədʲeːlˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʌsˠpʲədʲælˠ/
ospidéal m (genitive singular ospidéil, nominative plural ospidéil)
- hospital (building designed to diagnose and treat the sick, injured or dying)
- ospidéal ceantair (“district hospital”)
- ospidéal machaire (“field hospital”)
- ospidéal fiabhrais (“fever hospital”)
- ospidéal máithreachais (“maternity hospital”)
- ospidéal leithlise (“isolation hospital”)
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with _h_-prothesis | with _t_-prothesis |
| ospidéal | n-ospidéal | hospidéal | t-ospidéal |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ospidéal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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- “ospidéal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024