Irish
Etymology
Ciarraí + -ach
Noun
Ciarraíoch m (genitive singular Ciarraígh, nominative plural Ciarraígh)
- Kerryman (a native of Kerry)
Ach tá difríocht mhór amháin, áfach, idir an Ciarraíoch agus fear na Fraince.- But there's one big difference, however, between the Kerryman and the Frenchman.
Declension
Declension of Ciarraíoch (first declension)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of Ciarraíoch
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lenition
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eclipsis
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Chiarraíoch
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gCiarraíoch
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “Ciarraiġeaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 189; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Ciarraíoch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN