útamálaí
Irish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From útamáil (“(act of) fumbling, groping, bungling; (act of) pottering”) + -aí (agent suffix).
Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]útamálaí m (genitive singular útamálaí, nominative plural útamálaithe)
Declension
[edit]Declension of útamálaí
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Alternative forms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]útamálaí
- inflection of útamálach (“fumbling”):
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
útamálaí | n-útamálaí | hútamálaí | t-útamálaí |
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) “útamálaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “útamáluiḋe”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 783
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “útamálaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “útamálaí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024