draid

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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draid f (genitive singular draide, nominative plural draideanna)

  1. (snarling) grin
  2. jaws (of a vice, of an aggressive animal, etc.)
  3. mouth showing teeth

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
draid dhraid ndraid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ draid”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 249, page 125
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 70

Further reading

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