iolair
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Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]iolair m
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
iolair | n-iolair | hiolair | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish ilar.[1] Cognates include Irish iolar and Manx urley.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]iolair f
Declension
[edit]Declension of iolair (class IIb feminine noun)
Indefinite | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | iolair | iolairean |
Genitive | iolaire, iolair | iolairean |
Dative | iolair | iolairean; iolairibh✝ |
Definite | ||
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | (an) iolair | (na) h-iolairean |
Genitive | (na) h-iolaire, h-iolair | (nan) iolairean |
Dative | (an) iolair | (na) h-iolairean; h-iolairibh✝ |
Vocative | iolair | iolairean |
✝ obsolete form, used until the 19th century
(obsolete)
Declension of iolair (type Va feminine noun)
Indefinite | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | iolair | iolaraichean |
Genitive | iolarach | iolaraichean |
Dative | iolair | iolaraichean |
Definite | ||
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | (an) iolair | (na) h-iolaraichean |
Genitive | (na) h-iolarach | (nan) iolaraichean |
Dative | (an) iolair | (na) h-iolaraichean |
Vocative | iolair | iolaraichean |
Declension of iolair (type Va feminine noun)
Indefinite | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | iolair | iolraichean |
Genitive | iolrach | iolraichean |
Dative | iolair | iolraichean |
Definite | ||
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | (an) iolair | (na) h-iolraichean |
Genitive | (na) h-iolrach | (nan) iolraichean |
Dative | (an) iolair | (na) h-iolraichean |
Vocative | iolair | iolraichean |
Derived terms
[edit]- iolair-bhàn, iolair-chladaich, iolair-mhara, iolair-riabhach, iolair sùil na gréine (“sea eagle, white-tailed eagle”)
- iolair-bhreac (“greater spotted eagle”)
- iolair-bhuidhe, iolair-mhonaidh (“golden eagle”)
- iolair-dhubh (“golden eagle; ring-tail eagle”)
- iolair-Ghreugach, iolair-thimcheallach (“gier eagle”)
- iolair-iasgaich, iolair-uisge (“osprey”)
- iolair-mhaol (“bald eagle”)
- iolair-shùil (“eagle-eye”)
- iolair-shùileach (“eagle-eyed”, adjective)
Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
iolair | n-iolair | h-iolair | t-iolair |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 ilar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
Further reading
[edit]- Edward Dwelly (1911) “iolair”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Colin Mark (2003) “iolair”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 360
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- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic nouns
- Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns
- Scottish Gaelic second-declension nouns
- Scottish Gaelic fifth-declension nouns
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