mallacht
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish mallacht, from Old Irish maldacht, from Latin maledictiō (“curse, condemnation, slander”).[2] Compare beannacht (“blessing, greeting”), from Old Irish bendacht, from Latin benedictiō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠəˈl̪ˠɑxt̪ˠ/[3] ~ /mˠl̪ˠɑxt̪ˠ/[4][5]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈmˠɑl̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/[6], /ˈmˠal̪ˠəxt̪ˠ/[7], (Cois Fharraige) [ˈmˠaːl̪ˠəxt̪ˠ][8]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠal̪ˠa(x)t̪ˠ/[9]
Noun
[edit]mallacht f (genitive singular mallachta, nominative plural mallachtaí)
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| mallacht | mhallacht | 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
[edit]- ^ “mallacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mallacht”, 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, § 261, page 133
- ^ Breatnach, Risteard B. (1947) The Irish of Ring, Co. Waterford: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 362, page 77
- ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000) Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny] (in Irish), Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann [Linguistics Institute of Ireland], →ISBN, section 336, page 156
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 23
- ^ de Búrca, Seán (1958) The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 354, page 69
- ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], page 357
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 3, page 5
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mallacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “mallacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “mallacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
Middle Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish maldacht, borrowed from Latin maledictiō (“curse, condemnation, slander”).
Noun
[edit]mallacht f or m
Inflection
[edit]- Genitive singular: mallachta
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| mallacht | mallacht pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mallacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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