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Irish
Etymology
From iargúil + -ta
Pronunciation
Adjective
iargúlta
- remote (distant or otherwise unaccessible), isolated, out of the way
- Synonym: scoite
- áit iargúlta ― a remote place
- solitary (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
- Synonyms: cúlráideach, uaigneach
- wild, desolate, backward
- uncouth, churlish
- Synonyms: doicheallach, tútach
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| iargúlta
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n-iargúlta
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hiargúlta
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- ^ “iargúlta”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 222, page 113
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 193, page 74
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “íarcúlta”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “iargcúlta”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 391
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “iargúlta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN