barrchaite

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From barr- +‎ caite.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbˠɑɾˠəˈxatʲə/[2]

Adjective

barrchaite

  1. threadbare

Mutation

Mutated forms of barrchaite
radical lenition eclipsis
barrchaite bharrchaite mbarrchaite

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

References

  1. ^ “barra-chaithte”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938), Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Description of an Irish dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, § 63, page 52

Further reading

  • A. Palandri, Ú. Bhreathnach, M. Měchura, G. Ó Cleircín, and B. Ó Raghallaigh, (2026), “barrchaite”, in Taisce Chanúintí na Gaeilge - Repository of Irish Dialects‎[1] (in Irish and English), Dublin City University
  • “barrchaite”, in Corpas Náisiúnta na Gaeilge [The National Corpus of Irish] (in Irish), 2000–2024
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “barra-ċaiṫte”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 81; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “barrchaite”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN