gearradh

Irish edit

gearr +‎ -adh

Noun
- (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈɟaɾˠə/
- (Galway) IPA^(key): /ˈɟaɾˠə/, /ˈɟɑːɾˠə/
- (Mayo) IPA^(key): /ˈɟaɾˠuː/
- (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɟaɾˠu/^[1]
Autonomous past verb form
- (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈɟaɾˠəɡ/
- (Galway) IPA^(key): /ˈɟaɾˠəvˠ/, /ˈɟɑːɾˠəvˠ/
- (Mayo) IPA^(key): /ˈɟaɾˠuː/
- (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɟaɾˠu/
Third-person singular imperative verb form
- (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈɟaɾˠəx/
- (Galway) IPA^(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈɟaɾˠətʲ/, /ˈɟɑːɾˠətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈɟaɾˠəx/, /ˈɟɑːɾˠəx/
- (Mayo) IPA^(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈɟaɾˠətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈɟaɾˠuː/
- (Ulster) IPA^(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈɟaɾˠətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈɟaɾˠu/

gearradh m (genitive singular gearrtha, nominative plural gearrthacha or gearrthaíocha)

Declension of gearradh

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an gearradh	na gearrthacha
Genitive	an ghearrtha	na ngearrthacha
Dative	leis an ngearradh don ghearradh	leis na gearrthacha

bheith sa ghearradh díobh (“to be discarded, on the shelf”)
gearradh brád (“torment”)
gearradh coinsiasa (“twinge of conscience”)
gearradh díobh (“discards”)
gearradh dubh (na bliana, na Nollag) (“(short dark days in the) dead of winter”)
gearradh fiacla (“teething”)
gearradh gad (“nagging”)
gearradh gionach (“pangs of hunger”)
gearradh siúil (“fast rate of walking, of travelling”)
gearradh toite (“hearth-tax”)
meánghearradh

gearradh

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gearradh	ghearradh	ngearradh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 95

gearradh m (genitive singular gearraidh, plural gearraidhean)