Seoirse

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Northern French Georges, from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃoːɾˠʃə/[1]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʃɔːɾˠsˠə/[2]

Proper noun

Seoirse m (genitive Sheoirse)

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English George

Mutation

Mutated forms of Seoirse
radical lenition eclipsis
Seoirse Sheoirse
after an, tSeoirse
not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 68, page 35
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 342, page 117