comhartha

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish comarde (“sign, characteristic”). Cognate with Welsh cyfarwydd (“instruction, expert”).

Pronunciation

Noun

comhartha m (genitive singular comhartha, nominative plural comharthaí)

  1. sign, mark, symbol
  2. signal
  3. symptom
  4. indication, omen
  5. token
  6. notice, heed

Declension

Declension of comhartha

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative comhartha comharthaí
Vocative a chomhartha a chomharthaí
Genitive comhartha comharthaí
Dative comhartha comharthaí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an comhartha na comharthaí
Genitive an chomhartha na gcomharthaí
Dative leis an gcomhartha

don chomhartha

leis na comharthaí

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
comhartha chomhartha gcomhartha
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 240, page 121
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 36, page 17

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