buille faoi thuairim
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “a blow at random”
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɪl̠ʲə fˠa ˈd̪ˠuːɾʲəmʲ/[1] (corresponding to the form buille fá dtuairim)
Noun
[edit]buille faoi thuairim m (plural buillí faoi thuairim)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| buille faoi thuairim | bhuille faoi thuairim | mbuille faoi thuairim |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 314, page 110
Further reading
[edit]- “buille faoi thuairim”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tuairim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 761
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buille faoi thuairim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN