ulcha
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish ulcha, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pulu- (“hair”).
Noun
editulcha f (genitive singular ulcha, nominative plural ulchaí)
Declension
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Synonyms
editMutation
editradical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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ulcha | n-ulcha | hulcha | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Old Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *pulu- (“hair”). Cognate with Latin pilus.
Noun
editulcha f
Declension
editFeminine iā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | ulchaeL | ulchaiL | ulchai |
Vocative | ulchaeL | ulchaiL | ulchai |
Accusative | ulchaiN | ulchaiL | ulchai |
Genitive | ulchae | ulchaeL | ulchaeN |
Dative | ulchaiL | ulchaib | ulchaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation
editradical | lenition | nasalization |
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ulcha (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-ulcha |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ulcha”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
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- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- Irish fourth-declension nouns
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- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish lemmas
- Old Irish nouns
- Old Irish feminine nouns
- Old Irish iā-stem nouns