labhairt

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish labairt, verbal noun of labraithir. By surface analysis, labhair +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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labhairt f (genitive singular labhartha)

  1. verbal noun of labhair
  2. speaking
  3. speech
  4. call

Declension

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Declension of labhairt

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative labhairt
Vocative a labhairt
Genitive labhartha
Dative labhairt

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an labhairt
Genitive na labhartha
Dative leis an labhairt

don labhairt

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 77, page 42
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 40, page 18

Further reading

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