beaga
Irish
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): (Waterford) /ˈbʲeɡə/, (Cork, Kerry) /ˈbʲoɡə/[1][2]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): (Galway) /ˈbʲoɡə/, /ˈbʲɞɡə/[3]; (Mayo) /ˈbʲeɡə/ ~ /ˈbʲoɡə/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbʲɨɡə/
Adjective
beaga
- nominative/vocative/dative/strong genitive plural of beag
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| beaga | bheaga | mbeaga |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Ó Cuív, Brian (1968), The Irish of West Muskerry, Co. Cork: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 74, page 20; reprinted 1988
- ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000), Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny] (in Irish), Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann [Linguistics Institute of Ireland], →ISBN, section 297, page 141
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 44
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbæ͜ɑː.ɡɑ/, [ˈbæ͜ɑː.ɣɑ]
Noun
bēaga
- genitive plural of bēag