graeip
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɾˠeːpʲ/[1]
Noun
graeip f (genitive singular graeipe, nominative plural graeipí)
- alternative form of graeipe (“graip, (digging-)fork”)
- 1906, E. C. Quiggin, A Dialect of Donegal (overall work in English), Cambridge University Press, § 339, page 117:
- Lα꞉n gre꞉pʹ də ꬶy꞉lʹαχ
- [lán graeip de dh’aoileach]
- a forkful of dung
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| graeip | ghraeip | ngraeip |
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, § 339, page 117
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “graeipe”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN