contráilte
Irish
Etymology
contráil + -te
Pronunciation
- (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈkuːn̪ˠt̪ˠɾˠɑːl̠ʲtʲə/
Declension
Declension of contráilte
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | contráilte | chontráilte | contráilte; chontráilte² | |
| Vocative | chontráilte | contráilte | ||
| Genitive | contráilte | contráilte | contráilte | |
| Dative | contráilte; chontráilte¹ |
chontráilte | contráilte; chontráilte² | |
| Comparative | níos contráilte | |||
| Superlative | is contráilte | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| contráilte | chontráilte | gcontráilte |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “contráilte” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "contráilte" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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