dealramh
Irish
editAlternative forms
edit- deabhramh, dealradh, dealrú, deáramh, deárthamh
- deallradh, deallramh, deallrú, deallrughadh, dealrughadh (superseded)[1]
Etymology
editFrom Middle Irish dellrad.[2] By surface analysis, dealr(aigh) + -amh
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈdʲɑuɾˠəvˠ/, /ˈdʲɑːɾˠəvˠ/[3] (corresponding to the forms deabhramh and deáramh)
Noun
editdealramh m (genitive singular as substantive dealraimh, genitive as verbal noun dealraithe)
Declension
editDeclension of dealramh
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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- Verbal noun
Declension of dealramh
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
edit- de réir dealraimh (“apparently”)
- dealramh gréine (“sunshine”)
- níl aon dealramh leis sin! (“that’s ridiculous!”)
- scéal gan dealramh (“an unlikely story”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dealramh | dhealramh | ndealramh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ “dealramh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “del(l)rad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 201, page 101
Further reading
edit- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “deallraṁ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 228
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dealramh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “dealramh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024