barrchith

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Irish

Etymology

barr- +‎ cith

Pronunciation

Noun

barrchith m (genitive singular barrcheatha, nominative plural barrcheathanna)

  1. a light shower

Declension

Declension of barrchith (third declension)
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an barrchith na barrcheathanna
genitive an bharrcheatha na mbarrcheathanna
dative leis an mbarrchith
don bharrchith
leis na barrcheathanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of barrchith
radical lenition eclipsis
barrchith bharrchith mbarrchith

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 11

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