Irish edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gaoithe

  1. genitive singular of gaoth (wind)
  2. plural of ga (spear, dart; ray)

Adjective edit

gaoithe

  1. inflection of gaoth (wise):
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. comparative degree

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gaoithe ghaoithe ngaoithe
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 71
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 44

Scottish Gaelic edit

Noun edit

gaoithe f

  1. genitive singular of gaoth