Irish

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Etymology

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From tarrtháil +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

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  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠaːɾˠhalˠa(x)/, /ˈt̪ˠaːɾˠhal̪ˠa(x)/[1]

Adjective

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tarrthálach (genitive singular masculine tarrthálaigh, genitive singular feminine tarrthálaí, plural tarrthálacha, comparative tarrthálaí)

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Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tarrthálach tharrthálach dtarrthálach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 98

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