éiclips, urú – Gaeilge – Word of the Day (2017-08-21)

  • éiclips(astronomy) eclipse; darkening of sight, blindness; hallucination.
  • urú /ˈʊɾˠuː/ – (astronomy) eclipse; (linguistics) eclipsis, nasalization
    • uraighto darken; (transitive, phonology) to eclipse (ur- +‎ dubh +‎ -aigh)
      • dubh /d̪ˠʊvˠ/, /d̪ˠʊ(vˠ)/, /d̪ˠʊw/ – black

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