seabhac
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish sebac, from Old English heafoc.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editseabhac m (genitive singular seabhaic, nominative plural seabhaic)
Declension
editDeclension of seabhac
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
edit- (falcon): fabhcún
Derived terms
edit- cúb seabhac (“falcons' mews”)
- lus na seabhac (“hawkweed”)
- seabhac buí (“kestrel”)
- seabhac gorm (“peregrine falcon”)
- seabhac seilge (“peregrine falcon”)
- seabhaic mara (“skua”)
- ulchabhán seabhaic tuaisceartach (“northern hawk owl”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
seabhac | sheabhac after an, tseabhac |
not applicable |
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), “sebac, seboc”, 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, § 74, page 39
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seabhac”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “seabhac”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “seabhac”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
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- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
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- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
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