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garraí

garraí

Irish

Alternative forms

  • garrdha (superseded)

Noun

garraí m ‎(genitive singular garraí, nominative plural garraithe)

  1. garden
  2. field

Declension

  • Alternative plural: garranta (Cois Fharraige)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
garraí gharraí ngarraí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Etymology

From Middle Irish garrda, from Old Norse garðr ‎(“enclosed space, yard”), from Proto-Germanic *gardaz ‎(“court, yard, enclosure”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰórdʰos or *ǵʰortós ‎(“enclosure”), from *ǵʰer- ‎(“to enclose”).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ɡɑˈɾˠiː/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɡaɾˠiː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡaɾˠi/

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