beithígh
Irish
Alternative forms
- beithidhigh (superseded)
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /bʲɛˈhiːɟ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɛhiː/
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɛi/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲahi/[1] (as if spelled beathaígh)
Noun
beithígh m
- inflection of beithíoch:
- vocative/genitive singular
- nominative/dative plural
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| beithígh | bheithígh | mbeithígh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 10