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.

Pronunciation

Noun

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

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

Declension

Declension of sráid (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative sráid sráideanna
vocative a shráid a shráideanna
genitive sráide sráideanna
dative sráid sráideanna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an tsráid na sráideanna
genitive na sráide na sráideanna
dative leis an tsráid
don tsráid
leis na sráideanna

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of sráid
radical lenition eclipsis
sráid shráid
after an, tsráid
not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 215, page 110
  2. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath , page 383
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 273, page 96

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