pearsanta
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish persanda, from Old Irish persandae,[1] from persan (“person”) (Middle Irish persa, modern pearsa), from Latin persona.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editpearsanta
- (grammar, etc.) personal
- personable
- Synonym: pearsantach
Derived terms
edit- pearsantachas m (“personalism”)
- pearsantacht f (“personality”)
- pearsantaí m (“personalist”)
- pearsantaigh (“personify”, verb)
- pearsantas m (“personal estate”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
pearsanta | phearsanta | bpearsanta |
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), “persanda(e)”, 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, § 221, page 112
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “pearsanta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish persanda, from Old Irish persandae, from persan (“person”) (Middle Irish persa, modern Scottish Gaelic pearsa), from Latin persona.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editpearsanta
Derived terms
edit- coimpiutair pearsanta (“personal computer”)
Related terms
edit- pearsa (“person, character”)
Mutation
editScottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
pearsanta | phearsanta |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Edward Dwelly (1911) “pearsanta”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “persanda(e)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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