tráthnóna

Irish

From Middle Irish tráth nóna (literally “time of nones”).^[1]

(Munster) IPA^(key): /t̪ˠɾˠɑːn̪ˠˈhoːn̪ˠə/^[2] (with metathesis)
(Connacht) IPA^(key): (Galway) /t̪ˠɾˠəˈnˠuːnˠə/^[3], /t̪ˠɾˠəˈn̪ˠuːn̪ˠə/^[4]; (Mayo) /t̪ˠɾˠəˈhnˠuːnˠə/^[5]
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /t̪ˠɾˠaˈnˠõːnˠə/^[6]

tráthnóna m (genitive singular tráthnóna, nominative plural tráthnónta)

Declension of tráthnóna (fourth declension)

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an tráthnóna	na tráthnónta
genitive	an tráthnóna	na dtráthnónta
dative	leis an tráthnóna don tráthnóna	leis na tráthnónta

tráthnóna

in the afternoon, in the evening
Beidh mé ansin tráthnóna.
I’ll be there in the afternoon/evening.

Mutated forms of *tráthnóna*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
tráthnóna	thráthnóna	dtráthnóna

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tráth”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 125, page 66
^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 124
^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977), Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], § 127 (d), page 54
^ de Búrca, Seán (1958), The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 403.10, page 82
^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 182, page 70