teanga an phobail
Irish
Etymology
Literally, “language of the people”
Noun
teanga an phobail f (genitive singular teanga an phobail, nominative plural teangacha an phobail)
- (linguistics) vernacular
- Synonyms: canúint na tíre, teanga choiteann, teanga dhúchais
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| teanga an phobail | theanga an phobail | dteanga an phobail |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teanga an phobail”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN