comhrá
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish comrád, equivalent to comh- + rá.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]comhrá m (genitive singular comhrá, nominative plural comhráite or comhráití)
Declension
[edit]Declension of comhrá
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative plural: comhráití (Cois Fharraige)
Derived terms
[edit]- mionchomhrá (“small talk”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
comhrá | chomhrá | gcomhrá |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 18
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “comhrá”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cóṁráḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 178
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “comrád”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “comhrá”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “comhrá”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024