faightear

faightear

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɑtʲəɾˠ/[1]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɑhəɾˠ/[2], /ˈfˠahaɾˠ/[3] (as if spelled faghthar)

Verb

faightear

  1. inflection of faigh:
    1. autonomous present indicative
    2. autonomous imperative
    3. autonomous present subjunctive

Mutation

Mutated forms of faightear
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

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 104
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 68