orlach
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish ordlach, from ordu (“thumb”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
orlach m (genitive singular orlaigh, nominative plural orlaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of orlach
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
orlach | n-orlach | horlach | t-orlach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “orlach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 80
- Entries containing “orlach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “orlach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.