deirim
Irish
Pronunciation
Verb
deirim
- first-person singular present indicative of abair
Usage notes
Like all d-initial forms of abair, this term is immune to lenition and does not undergo eclipsis after the interrogative particle an.
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| deirim | not applicable | ndeirim |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 78
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 327, page 114