Irish
Etymology
From píb (“pipe”).
Pronunciation
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈpʲɨbˠəɾˠn̪ˠĩː/[2] (corresponding to the form piobarnaigh)
Noun
píobarnach f (genitive singular píobarnaí)
- wheezing (also functioning as a verbal noun for a verb with no finite forms)
Declension
Declension of píobarnach (second declension, no plural)
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singular
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| nominative
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an phíobarnach
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| genitive
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na píobarnaí
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| dative
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leis an bpíobarnach leis an bpíobarnaigh (archaic, dialectal) don phíobarnach don phíobarnaigh (archaic, dialectal)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of píobarnach
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| píobarnach
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phíobarnach
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bpíobarnach
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “píobarnaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 841; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “píobarnach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN