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Borrowed from [[w:Old_Irish_language|Goidelic]] ''[https://dil.ie/19995 elta]''; for secondary meaning ''cf.'': [[w:Old_Norse|Old Norse]] ''[[wikt:elta|elta]]''.
Borrowed from [[w:Old_Irish_language|Goidelic]] ''[https://dil.ie/19995 elta]''; for secondary meaning ''cf.'': [[w:Old_Norse|Old Norse]] ''[[wikt:elta|elta]]''.
===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
(''Annerish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /elˠdˠə/ [æɫd̥ɐ]
(''Annerish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /elˠdˠə/ <big>[æɫd̥ɐ]</big>
{{Qrz-n-iii|n=elt|g=fv}}
{{Qrz-n-iii|n=elt|g=fv}}
===Noun===
===Noun / Verb===
'''elta''' ''(runic:'''ᛆᛧᛐᚭ''')''
'''elta''' ''(runic:'''ᛆᛧᛐᚭ''')''
# (''{{glossary|countable|cn.}}'') ''The noun of assembly of birds, bats, rats, and lions''; a flock, cloud, pack, or pride.
# (''{{glossary|countable|cn.}}'') ''The noun of assembly of birds, bats, rats, and lions''; a flock, cloud, pack, or pride.
#: ''syn.'': {{cd|eald}}
#: ''synonym'': {{cd|eald}}
# (''{{glossary|transitive|tr.}}'') To chase and scatter away, ''esp.'' pest birds.
# (''{{glossary|transitive|tr.}}'') To chase and scatter away, ''esp.'' pest birds.
# (''hence'') To stir up and scare fish in water.
# (''hence'') To stir up and scare fish in water.

Latest revision as of 15:11, 26 April 2023

Middle Anrish

Etymology

Borrowed from Goidelic elta; for secondary meaning cf.: Old Norse elta.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /elˠdˠə/ [æɫd̥ɐ]

Inflection of elta
 Ⅲ ꜰᴇᴍ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  eltaɴ  eltanʜ  eltaeʟ  eltaeʟ
ᴘʟ.  eltaeʟ  eltaɴ  eltaınb   eltaeʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  eltana   eltaeʟ  eltanaʟ

Noun / Verb

elta (runic:ᛆᛧᛐᚭ)

  1. (cn.) The noun of assembly of birds, bats, rats, and lions; a flock, cloud, pack, or pride.
    synonym: eald
  2. (tr.) To chase and scatter away, esp. pest birds.
  3. (hence) To stir up and scare fish in water.
  4. (fig.) To interfere and interrupt.
    Bíd é c eltae mu chodla. - He keeps disturbing my sleep.