gillanrad

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See also: gillarad

Middle Irish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From gilla (youth, servant) +‎ -rad, by analogy with ingenrad. Compare gillarad.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (earlier) IPA(key): /ˈɡʲil͈ənrəð/
  • (later) IPA(key): /ˈɡʲil͈ənrəɣ/

Noun[edit]

gillanrad f (genitive singular gillanraide)

  1. (uncountable) youths, household, camp-followers, servants

Inflection[edit]

Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative gillanradL
Vocative gillanradL
Accusative gillanraidN
Genitive *gillanraide
Dative gillanraidL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation[edit]

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
gillanrad gillanrad
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
ngillanrad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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