fothragadh

Irish

Alternative forms

  • fórcadh, fotharaga, fothracadh, fothragan[1][2]

Etymology

From Old Irish fothrucud,[3] fothrucun,[4] verbal noun of fothraicid (“to bathe”).[5]

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɔhəɾˠəɡə/[6]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfˠoɾˠəkə/[7] (corresponding ot the form fothracadh)

Noun

fothragadh m (genitive singular fothragtha or fothraigthe, nominative plural fothragaí)

  1. verbal noun of fothraig (“to bathe, wash”)
  2. (dated) bath, immersion
  3. fuss (excessive activity), flurry

Declension

Declension of fothragadh (irregular)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative fothragadh fothragaí
vocative a fhothragadh a fhothragaí
genitive fothragtha fothragaí
dative fothragadh fothragaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an fothragadh na fothragaí
genitive an fhothragtha na bhfothragaí
dative leis an bhfothragadh
don fhothragadh 		leis na fothragaí

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of fothragadh
radical lenition eclipsis
fothragadh fhothragadh bhfothragadh

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

References

  1. ^ “fothragadh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ “fothracadh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  3. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fothrucud”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  4. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fothrucun”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  5. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fothraicid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  6. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 231, page 117
  7. ^ Ó Máille, T. S. (1974) Liosta Focal as Ros Muc [Word List from Rosmuck] (in Irish), Baile Átha Cliath [Dublin]: Irish University Press, →ISBN, page 96

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