comhartha
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish comarde (“sign, characteristic”). Cognate with Welsh cyfarwydd (“instruction, expert”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkoːɾˠhə/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkoːɾˠhə/, /ˈkuːɾˠhə/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkõhəɾˠə/[1]
Noun[edit]
comhartha m (genitive singular comhartha, nominative plural comharthaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of comhartha
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
comhartha | chomhartha | gcomhartha |
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, page 17
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “comhartha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “comartha”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language