Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From iarr +‎ -atas.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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iarratas m (genitive singular iarratais, nominative plural iarratais)

  1. (act of) petitioning
  2. application (verbal or written request)
  3. demand

Declension

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Declension of iarratas (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative iarratas iarratais
vocative a iarratais a iarratasa
genitive iarratais iarratas
dative iarratas iarratais
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-iarratas na hiarratais
genitive an iarratais na n-iarratas
dative leis an iarratas
don iarratas
leis na hiarratais

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of iarratas
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iarratas n-iarratas hiarratas t-iarratas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^ iarratas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 276
  3. ^ de Búrca, Seán (1958) The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 79, page 19

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