riachtanas
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish ríachtanus.[2] By surface analysis, riachtain + -as.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠeːxt̪ˠənˠəsˠ/, (older) /ˈɾˠɤːxt̪ˠənˠəsˠ/; /ˈɾˠiːxt̪ˠənˠəsˠ/, (older) /ˈɾˠɯːxt̪ˠənˠəsˠ/[3]
Noun[edit]
riachtanas m (genitive singular riachtanais, nominative plural riachtanais)
Declension[edit]
Declension of riachtanas
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ “riachtanas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ríachtanas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 31
Further reading[edit]
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “riaċtanas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 568
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “riachtanas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN