gíotáil
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ɟiːˈt̪ˠɑːlʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɟiːt̪ˠɑːlʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɟiːt̪ˠalʲ/
Noun[edit]
gíotáil f (genitive singular gíotála)
- pottering (acting in a vague or unmotivated way; fussing about with unimportant things)
- fatigues (menial tasks, especially in the military)
Declension[edit]
Declension of gíotáil
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gíotáil | ghíotáil | ngíotáil |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- “gíotáil”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “giotamáil”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 364
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gíotáil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 24