i dtortaobh le

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Irish

Alternative forms

i dtortaoibh le

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): /ə d̪ˠuːɾˠˈt̪ˠiːvʲ lʲɛ/^[1] (corresponding to the form i dtortaoibh le, as if spelled i dtúrtaoibh le)
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔɾˠt̪ˠiːwə lʲɛ/^[2] (as if spelled (i) gcortaobha le)

Preposition

i dtortaobh le (plus dative, triggers h-prothesis)

dependent (solely) on, relying on

References

^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “i dtortaobh le”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 747
^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 416, page 136

Further reading

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

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