sráid

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish sráit, borrowed from Old English strǣt, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu, from Late Latin strāta (possibly via Old English strǣt).

Pronunciation

Noun

sráid f (genitive singular sráide, nominative plural sráideanna or sráideacha)

  1. street
  2. level (surfaced) ground around house
  3. village

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sráid shráid
after an, tsráid
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 215, page 110
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 273, page 96

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