iascaire

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish íascaire.[1] By surface analysis, iasc (“fish”) +‎ -aire. Compare Scottish Gaelic iasgair.

Pronunciation

Noun

iascaire m (genitive singular iascaire, nominative plural iascairí)

  1. fisherman, angler

Declension

Declension of iascaire (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative iascaire iascairí
vocative a iascaire a iascairí
genitive iascaire iascairí
dative iascaire iascairí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-iascaire na hiascairí
genitive an iascaire na n-iascairí
dative leis an iascaire
don iascaire 		leis na hiascairí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of iascaire
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iascaire n-iascaire hiascaire t-iascaire

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “íascaire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 230, page 116
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 141

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