coláiste
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See also: colaiste
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish coláisde, coláiste, from Old French college, from Latin collēgium.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /kəˈlˠɑːʃtʲə/ ~ /ˈklˠɑːʃtʲə/[2]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkɔlˠɑːʃtʲə/, /ˈklˠɑːʃtʲə/[3]
Noun
[edit]coláiste m or f (genitive singular coláiste, nominative plural coláistí)
Declension
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- Alternative (feminine) declension
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Derived terms
[edit]- coláisteach (“collegiate”, adjective)
- coláisteánach m (“collegian”)
- Gaelcholáiste m (“Irish-medium secondary school”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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coláiste | choláiste | gcoláiste |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “coláiste”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 279, page 138
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 157
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “coláiste”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “coláiste”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “coláiste”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
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