Eabhrac
Irish
Etymology
From Classical Gaelic Ebhroc, borrowed from Proto-Brythonic *Eβrọg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈəuɾˠək/
Proper noun
Eabhrac m (genitive Eabhraic)
- York (a city in the United Kingdom)
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with Eabhrach.
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eabhrac | nEabhrac | hEabhrac | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Eabhrac”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjoːɾək/
Proper noun
Eabhrac f
- alternative form of Eabhraig
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eabhrac | nEabhrac | h-Eabhrac | tEabhrac |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.