fardoras

Irish

Alternative forms

  • fárdoras, fardorus, fárdorus, fordhorus, fordorus[1]

Etymology

From Middle Irish fordorus,[2] from for- (over) + dorus (door).

Pronunciation

  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɔɾˠd̪ˠəɾˠəsˠ/[3] (corresponding to the form fordoras)

Noun

fardoras m (genitive singular fardorais, nominative plural fardoirse)

  1. lintel

Declension

Declension of fardoras (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative fardoras fardoirse
vocative a fhardorais a fhardoirse
genitive fardorais fardoirse
dative fardoras fardoirse
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an fardoras na fardoirse
genitive an fhardorais na bhfardoirse
dative leis an bhfardoras
don fhardoras
leis na fardoirse

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of fardoras
radical lenition eclipsis
fardoras fhardoras bhfardoras

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

References

  1. ^ fardoras”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fordorus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 114

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