pláinéad

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin planēta, from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs), variant of πλάνης (plánēs, wanderer, planet).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /pˠl̪ˠɑːˈnʲeːd̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈpˠlˠɑːnʲeːd̪ˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈpˠlˠaːhnʲædʲ/[1] (corresponding to the form pláinéid, as if spelled pláithneáid)

Noun

pláinéad m (genitive singular pláinéid, nominative plural pláinéid)

  1. planet

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pláinéad phláinéad bpláinéad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 33

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.