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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish anart n (“linen cloth”).
Noun
anairt f (genitive singular anairte, nominative plural anairtí)
- coarse linen, huckaback
- sailcloth, canvas
Declension
Synonyms
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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anairt
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n-anairt
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hanairt
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not applicable
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 anart”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “anairt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 28
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anairt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN