bronntanas
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- bronntachas, bronntas
- pronntanas (Ulster)
- bronntachus, bronntanus, bronntus, pronntanus (superseded)
- pronntanus (Ulster, superseded)[1]
Etymology
[edit]From bronnta (“gifted, bestowed”), from bronn (“bestow”, verb), + -tanas.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠɑun̪ˠt̪ˠən̪ˠəsˠ/[2]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɾˠuːn̪ˠt̪ˠənˠəsˠ/[3], /ˈbˠɾˠuːn̪ˠt̪ˠən̪ˠəsˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈpˠɾˠʌn̪ˠt̪ˠənˠəsˠ/, /ˈpˠɾˠʌn̪ˠt̪ˠən̪ˠəsˠ/[4] (corresponding to the form pronntanas)
Noun
[edit]bronntanas m (genitive singular bronntanais, nominative plural bronntanais)
Declension
[edit]Declension of bronntanas
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bronntanas | bhronntanas | mbronntanas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ “bronntanas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 27, page 16
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 52
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 360, page 123
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bronntanas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “bronntanas”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “bronntanas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bronntanas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “bronntanas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 91