choíche
Irish
Alternative forms
- a choíche, choidhche, choidhchin
Etymology
From Middle Irish caidche, from Old Irish coidchi (“all day”), from co aidchi (literally “until night”).
Derived terms
Further reading
- “choíche”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “caidchi”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “ċoiḋċe”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 159
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 53
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “choíche”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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