fear an tí

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌfʲaɾˠ ə ˈtʲiː/[1]

Noun

fear an  m

  1. male householder, male head of household, the man of the house

Coordinate terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of fear an tí
radical lenition eclipsis
fear an tí fhear an tí bhfear an tí

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 301, page 152

Further reading