fíoraíocht
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From fíor (“figure”) + -íocht.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /fʲiːˈɾˠiəxt̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfʲiːɾˠiəxt̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /fʲəɯ̯ɾˠia(x)t̪ˠ/, /ˈfʲɨ̞ɣəɾˠia(x)t̪ˠ/[1] (corresponding to the form fíoghraidheacht)
Noun
[edit]fíoraíocht f (genitive singular fíoraíochta, nominative plural fíoraíochtaí)
- shape
- Synonym: cruth
- appearance
- configuration
- Synonym: cumraíocht
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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fíoraíocht | fhíoraíocht | bhfíoraíocht |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 170, page 64
Further reading
[edit]- “fíoraíocht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “fíoġraiḋeaċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fíoraíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN