innilt
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Irish ingelt, from in- + Old Irish gelt (“grazing”), from Proto-Celtic *gʷeltā (compare Welsh gwellt (“grass”)).[2]
Pronunciation edit
- (Waterford, Cork) IPA(key): /ˈɪɲɪlʲtʲ/
- (Kerry) IPA(key): /ˈɪnʲəlʲtʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɪn̠ʲəl̠ʲtʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɪnʲɪɟɪl̠ʲtʲ/[3] (corresponding to the form ingilt)
Noun edit
innilt f (genitive singular innilte)
Declension edit
Declension of innilt
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Related terms edit
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| innilt | n-innilt | hinnilt | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- ^ “innilt”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ingelt”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 43
Further reading edit
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “inġeilt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 398
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “innilt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN