déarfainn

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Irish

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déarfainn

  1. first-person singular conditional of abair

Usage notes

Like all d-initial forms of abair, this term is immune to lenition. It does however undergo eclipsis after the interrogative particle an.

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 78