coinnlear

coinnlear

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɤ̃ĩɲʎɛr/

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈkʰãĩʎað/[1] (corresponding to the slenderised form coinnleir)
  • (Southern Hebridean, Skye, Lochaber) IPA(key): /ˈkʰɤ̃ĩʎɛɾʲ/[2] (corresponding to the slenderised form coinnleir)
  • (Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈkʰãĩʎɛɾʲ/ (corresponding to the slenderised form coinnleir)
  • (Sutherland, Easter Ross, Arran) IPA(key): /ˈkʰãĩʎaɾ/
  • (east Inverness-shire) IPA(key): /ˈkʰoiʎɛɾ/, /ˈkʰoiʎaɾ/
  • (north Argyll, Perthshire) IPA(key): /ˈkʰɤiʎɛɾ/, /ˈkʰɤiʎaɾ/
  • (Islay, Jura) IPA(key): /ˈkʰʏʎːaɾ/

Noun

coinnlear m (genitive singular coinnleir, plural coinnlearan)

  1. candlestick

Mutation

Mutation of coinnlear
radical lenition
coinnlear choinnlear

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. II: The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 26

Further reading

  • Cathair Ó Dochartaigh, editor (1994), Survey of the Gaelic Dialects of Scotland, volume III, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, pages 10-11
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