máithreacha

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Irish

Alternative forms

máthaireacha, máthracha

Pronunciation

(Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠɑː(h)ɾʲəxə/
(Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠɑːɾʲəxiː/ (as if spelled máithreachaí)
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠaihɾˠaxə/^[1] (corresponding to the form máthracha)

Noun

máithreacha f pl

plural of máthair (“mother”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
máithreacha	mháithreacha	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 102

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