{"id":11512,"date":"2015-07-30T18:44:18","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T17:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/blog\/?p=11512"},"modified":"2015-07-30T18:44:18","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T17:44:18","slug":"spleoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=11512","title":{"rendered":"Spleoid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week I came across the wonderful-sounding Irish word &#8211; <strong>spleoid<\/strong> [s\u02e0p\u02e0l\u02b2od\u02b2], which appears in expressions like <em>Spleoid ort!<\/em> (Shame on you!) and <em>Spleoid air!<\/em> (Hang it! Confound it!). It is also used without the s as <em>pleoid<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Other Irish words beginning with <em>spleo-<\/em> include:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; spleodar = cheerfulness, vivacity; exuberance, boisterousness<br \/>\n&#8211; spleodrach = cheerful, vivacious; exuberant, boisterous<br \/>\n&#8211; spleot\u00e1n = patch of poor land<\/p>\n<p><em>From: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teanglann.ie\/en\/fgb\/spleodar\">http:\/\/www.teanglann.ie<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I came across the wonderful-sounding Irish word &#8211; spleoid [s\u02e0p\u02e0l\u02b2od\u02b2], which appears in expressions like Spleoid ort! (Shame on you!) and Spleoid air! (Hang it! Confound it!). It is also used without the s as pleoid. Other Irish words beginning with spleo- include: &#8211; spleodar = cheerfulness, vivacity; exuberance, boisterousness &#8211; spleodrach = [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104,127,10,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-irish","category-language","category-words-and-phrases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}