faightear
Irish
Pronunciation
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɑtʲəɾˠ/[1]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɑhəɾˠ/[2], /ˈfˠahaɾˠ/[3] (as if spelled faghthar)
Verb
faightear
- inflection of faigh:
- autonomous present indicative
- autonomous imperative
- autonomous present subjunctive
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| faightear | fhaightear | bhfaightear |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 104
- ^ Hamilton, John Noel (1974), A Phonetic Study of the Irish of Tory Island, Co. Donegal (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 3), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University Belfast, page 194
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 68