draid

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ˠɾˠadʲ/[2]
  • (Aran) IPA(key): /d̪ˠɾˠɑd̪ˠ/[3] (corresponding to the form drad)

Noun

draid f (genitive singular draide, nominative plural draideanna)

  1. (snarling) grin
  2. jaws (of a vice, of an aggressive animal, etc.)
  3. mouth showing teeth

Declension

Declension of draid (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative draid draida
vocative a dhraid a dhraida
genitive draide draid
dative draid draida
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an draid na draida
genitive na draide na ndraid
dative leis an draid
don draid 		leis na draida

Mutation

Mutated forms of draid
radical lenition eclipsis
draid dhraid ndraid

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

References

  1. ^ “draid”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 249, page 125
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 70

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