beirthe

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɛɾʲə/[1]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɨ̞ɾˠhə/[2] (corresponding to the form biortha)

Participle

beirthe

  1. past participle of beir

Mutation

Mutated forms of beirthe
radical lenition eclipsis
beirthe bheirthe mbeirthe

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

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 41
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 40

Old Irish

Verb

·beirthe

  1. passive singular imperfect indicative of beirid

Mutation

Mutation of beirthe
radical lenition nasalization
beirthe beirthe
pronounced with /βʲ-/		 mbeirthe

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

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