gaoithe

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

gaoithe

  1. genitive singular of gaoth (“wind”)
  2. plural of ga (“spear, dart; ray”)

Adjective

gaoithe

  1. inflection of gaoth (“wise”):
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. comparative degree

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gaoithe ghaoithe ngaoithe
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 71
  2. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 44

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

gaoithe f

  1. genitive singular of gaoth
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