Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Back-formation from spréacha, plural of spré, from Middle Irish spréd.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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spréach f (genitive singular spréiche, nominative plural spréacha)

  1. spark (burst of electrical discharge; particle of glowing matter)

Declension

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Verb

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spréach (present analytic spréachann, future analytic spréachfaidh, verbal noun spréachadh, past participle spréachta)

  1. to spark (give off sparks)

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 13

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