gaoithe

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

gaoithe

  1. genitive singular of gaoth (“wind”)
  2. plural of ga (“spear, dart; ray”)

Adjective

gaoithe

  1. inflection of gaoth (“wise”):
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of gaoithe
radical lenition eclipsis
gaoithe ghaoithe ngaoithe

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, § 138, page 71
  2. ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968) The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, page 66, line 19
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 112, page 44
  4. ^ Wagner, Heinrich (1959) Gaeilge Theilinn: Foghraidheacht, Gramadach, Téacsanna [The Irish of Teelin: Phonetics, Grammar, Texts] (in Irish), Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], § 445 B (a), page 163; reprinted 1979
  5. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 194

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ɡ̊ɤi/, [ɡ̊ɯ̞i][1] (corresponding to the form gaoith)

Noun

gaoithe f

  1. genitive singular of gaoth

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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