piliúr
Irish
piliúr
Alternative forms
- peiliúr (Cois Fharraige)[1]
- piléur (obsolete)[2]
- pilliúr[3]
Etymology
Borrowing from (now archaic or dialectal) English pillowber (“pillow case”); see English pillow.
Pronunciation
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈpʲɛlʲuːɾˠ/ (corresponding to the alternative form peiliúr)
Declension
Declension of piliúr
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- clúdach piliúir (“pillow-case”)
- lása piliúir (“pillow-lace”)
- piliúr lása (“lace-pillow”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
piliúr | philiúr | bpiliúr |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “peiliúr” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “3 pilér, pillér, pilliúr”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
- “pilliúr” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
Further reading
- "piliúr" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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