cíor thuathail

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˌciːɾˠ ˈt̪ˠuəhəlʲ/; (with assimilation of r..l to l..l) /ˌciːlʲ ˈt̪ˠuəhəlʲ/[1] (both with delenition of th to t)

Noun

cíor thuathail f (genitive singular círe tuathail)

  1. bewilderment, confusion, hugger-mugger, imbroglio, topsy-turvydom
    Synonyms: cathair ghríobháin, gírle guairle, manglam

Mutation

Mutated forms of cíor thuathail
radical lenition eclipsis
cíor thuathail chíor thuathail gcíor thuathail

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, § 292, page 148

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