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uamhacha

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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

Noun

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uamhacha

  1. (Ulster) plural of uaimh (cave)

Mutation

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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

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