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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From Middle Menapian ''haid'', from Old Menapian '' | From Middle Menapian ''haid'', ''hair'', ''aid'', ''air'', from Old Menapian, ''air'', from Primitive Menapian ''air'' ("carnage; death; destruction"), from Proto-Bythonic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/a%C9%A8r ''aɨr''] ("battle; carnage"), from Proto-Celtic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/agrom ''*agrom''] ("slaughter; battle"). Cognate with Irish [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C3%A1r#Irish ''ár''] ("slaughter"), Scottish Gaelic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C3%A0r#Scottish_Gaelic ''àr''] ("slaughter") and Manx [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/haar#Manx ''haar''] ("slaughter"). Borrowed by Flemish as ''Haid'', Dutch as ''Haid'' and Picard as ''Haid''; all names for the personification of death. | ||
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Revision as of 20:01, 4 August 2024
Etymology
From Middle Menapian haid, hair, aid, air, from Old Menapian, air, from Primitive Menapian air ("carnage; death; destruction"), from Proto-Bythonic aɨr ("battle; carnage"), from Proto-Celtic *agrom ("slaughter; battle"). Cognate with Irish ár ("slaughter"), Scottish Gaelic àr ("slaughter") and Manx haar ("slaughter"). Borrowed by Flemish as Haid, Dutch as Haid and Picard as Haid; all names for the personification of death.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /haɪɾ/
Definition 1
Noun
f haid (plural, haid)
(uncountable)
- death; the cessation of life, the state of being dead.
- destruction, carnage.
Declension 1
Declension of haid
Singular | Plural | |
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definite | da haid | das haid |
indefinite | uin haid | syn haid |
Definition 2
Noun
f haid (plural, haire)
(countable)
- a death; the fact of someone dying or being killed.
- a defeat, specifically in battle or a fighting game.
Derived terms
- wrighaid
Declension 2
Declension of haid
Singular | Plural | |
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definite | da haid | das haire |
indefinite | uin haid | neck haire |