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Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English port, from Portuguese Porto (“Oporto”), a city in Portugal whence the wines were originally shipped.
Noun
pórt m (genitive singular póirt, nominative plural póirt)
- port (fortified wine)
- Synonym: pórtfhíon
Declension
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| pórt
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phórt
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bpórt
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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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