gearradh

Irish

Etymology 1

gearr +‎ -adh

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠə/
  • (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠə/, /ˈɟɑːɾˠə/
  • (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠu/

Noun

gearradh m (genitive singular gearrtha, nominative plural gearrthacha or gearrthaíocha)

  1. verbal noun of gearr
  2. cutting, cut
  3. keenness, cutting-power
  4. castigation
  5. castration
  6. section
  7. cess, levy; rate
  8. speed
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠəɡ/
  • (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠəvˠ/, /ˈɟɑːɾˠəvˠ/
  • (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠu/

Verb

gearradh

  1. past indicative autonomous of gearr

Etymology 3

See etymology on the main entry.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɟaɾˠəx/
  • (Galway) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈɟaɾˠətʲ/, /ˈɟɑːɾˠətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈɟaɾˠəx/, /ˈɟɑːɾˠəx/
  • (Mayo) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈɟaɾˠətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈɟaɾˠuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈɟaɾˠətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈɟaɾˠu/

Verb

gearradh

  1. inflection of gearr:
    1. past subjunctive analytic
    2. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gearradh ghearradh ngearradh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

gearradh m (genitive singular gearraidh, plural gearraidhean)

  1. verbal noun of geàrr
  2. cut
  3. sarcasm

Derived terms

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