uamhacha

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈũːhaxə/ (as if spelled uamhthacha); /ˈũːkaxə/ (as if spelled uamhcacha)[1]

Noun

uamhacha

  1. (Ulster) plural of uaimh (cave)

Mutation

Mutated forms of uamhacha
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uamhacha n-uamhacha huamhacha not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 9