litir
See also: lítir
Icelandic
Irish
Alternative forms
Noun
litir f (genitive singular litreach or litre, nominative plural litreacha)
- letter (of the alphabet)
- letter (missive, epistle)
Declension
Declension of litir
Fifth declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- bloclitir f (“block letter”)
- ceannlitir f (“capital letter”)
- códlitir f (“code letter”)
- délitir f (“digraph”)
- fuarlitir an dlí f (“letter of the law”)
- imlitir f (“circular”)
- litirchárta m (“letter-card”)
- litirmheá f (“letter-scales”)
- litirphreas m (“letterpress”)
- litreoireacht f (“lettering”)
- litrigh (“spell”, verb)
- litriúil (“literal”)
- nasclitir f (“ligature”)
- tréadlitir f (“pastoral”)
- túslitir f (“initial”)
Related terms
- liteartha (“literary; literal”)
- litearthacht f (“literariness; literacy”)
- litrí m (“man of letters”)
- litritheoir m (“speller”)
- litriú m (“spelling, orthography”)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “litir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “liter”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 83
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 43
Norwegian Nynorsk
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʎihtʲɪɾʲ/
Derived terms
- bogsa-litrichean (“letter box”)
- dearbhair-litreachaidh (“spell checker”)
- litearra (“literate”)
- litearrachd (“literacy”)
- litir-leannanachd (“love letter”)
- litreachadh (“spelling”)
- litreachas (“literature”)
- litrich (“spell”, verb)
- toll-litrichean (“mail slot”)
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “litir”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “liter”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Teresa-Morong) IPA(key): /ˈlitiɾ/ [ˈli.tɪɾ]
- Rhymes: -itiɾ
- Syllabification: li‧tir
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