coinleach
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom connall (“stalk, stubble”) + -ach.[2]
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkiːnʲlʲəx/[3]
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈkɪn̠ʲl̠ʲəx/[4]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkʌn̪ˠl̪ˠa(x)/[5] (corresponding to the form conlach)
Noun
editcoinleach m (genitive singular coinligh)
- stubble (short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested)
Declension
editDeclension of coinleach
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- coinleach féasoige (“stubble (on a person’s face, etc.)”)
Mutation
edit| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| coinleach | choinleach | gcoinleach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
edit- ^ “coinleach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “connlach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Ó Cuív, Brian (1968) The Irish of West Muskerry, Co. Cork: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 154, page 46
- ^ Seán de Búrca (1970) The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 133, page 27
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 24
Further reading
edit- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “coinnleaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 165
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “coinleach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN