gadaí
See also: gadai
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish gataige (“thief”), from gait (“taking away, theft”).[1]
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /ɡəˈd̪ˠiː/[2]
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑd̪ˠiː/[3]
- (Cois Fharraige, Mayo, Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡad̪ˠiː/
Noun
editgadaí m (genitive singular gadaí, nominative plural gadaithe)
Declension
editDeclension of gadaí
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gadaí | ghadaí | ngadaí |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gataige”, 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, § 138, page 71
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 120
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gadaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN