barrchith

Irish

Etymology

barr- +‎ cith

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɑːɾˠçɪh/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɑːɾˠçɪ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠaːɾˠçɪç/, /ˈbˠaɾˠçɪç/[1]

Noun

barrchith m (genitive singular barrcheatha, nominative plural barrcheathanna)

  1. a light shower

Declension
Declension of barrchith

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative barrchith barrcheathanna
Vocative a bharrchith a bharrcheathanna
Genitive barrcheatha barrcheathanna
Dative barrchith barrcheathanna

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an barrchith na barrcheathanna
Genitive an bharrcheatha na mbarrcheathanna
Dative leis an mbarrchith

don bharrchith

 leis na barrcheathanna

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
barrchith bharrchith mbarrchith
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 11

Further reading
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