Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish erlabrae, airlabrae.[1] By surface analysis, ur- + labhra.
Pronunciation
Noun
urlabhra f (genitive singular urlabhra, nominative plural urlabhraí)
- speech
- diction
Declension
Declension of urlabhra (fourth declension)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of urlabhra
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| urlabhra
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n-urlabhra
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hurlabhra
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “airlabrae or dil.ie/2160”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 57, page 25
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “urlaḃra”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 780
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “urlabhra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN