caorthann
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Irish cáerthand.
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkeːɾˠhən̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkiːɾˠhən̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkiːɾˠhən̪ˠ/, (older) /ˈkɯːɾˠhən̪ˠ/
Noun edit
caorthann m (genitive singular caorthainn, nominative plural caorthainn)
Declension edit
Declension of caorthann
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
caorthann | chaorthann | gcaorthann |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- “caorthann”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cáerthann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “caorṫann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 117
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caorthann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 86