anuraidh

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Irish

Alternative forms

anuiridh, 'nuraidh
anuirigh, an-uraidh, a-nuraidh, anuruidh (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish uraid (compare Scottish Gaelic an-uiridh, Manx nurree), from Proto-Celtic *ɸeruti, from Proto-Indo-European *péruti.

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): /əˈn̪ˠɪɾʲɪɟ/ (corresponding to the form anuiridh)
(Aran) IPA^(key): /əˈnɞɾˠə/
(Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /əˈn̪ˠɔɾˠə/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /əˈn̪ˠɨ̞ɾˠi/

Adverb

anuraidh

last year

Derived terms

arú anuraidh (“year before last”)

References

^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ur(a)id”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 16
^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 99
^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 22

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anuraidh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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