giorra
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Irish girre (comparative degree of gerr (“short”)).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
giorra
- inflection of gearr:
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| giorra | ghiorra | ngiorra |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References edit
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 24
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 97
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Irish girre (comparative degree of gerr (“short”)).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
giorra
- comparative degree of geàrr and goirid
Adverb edit
giorra
Mutation edit
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| giorra | ghiorra |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |