deartháir

Irish

Alternative forms

  • dearbh-bhráthair, dearbhrathair, dear-bhrathair, dearbhratháir, dear-bhratháir, dearbhráthair, dearbh-ráthair, dear-bhráthair, dearbrathair, dearthair, deárthair, deirbhráthair (obsolete)
  • driotháir, dritheáir[1]

Etymology

PIE word
*dóru
PIE word
*bʰréh₂tēr

From Old Irish derbráthair,[2] from derb (“certain”) + bráthair (“brother”), from Proto-Celtic *brātīr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Pronunciation

Noun

deartháir m (genitive singular dearthár, nominative plural deartháireacha)

  1. brother

Declension

Declension of deartháir (irregular)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative deartháir deartháireacha
vocative a dheartháir a dheartháireacha
genitive dearthár deartháireacha
dative deartháir deartháireacha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an deartháir na deartháireacha
genitive an dearthár na ndeartháireacha
dative leis an deartháir
don deartháir 		leis na deartháireacha

Coordinate terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of deartháir
radical lenition eclipsis
deartháir dheartháir ndeartháir

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

References
  1. ^ “deartháir”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “derbráthair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Breatnach, Risteard B. (1947), The Irish of Ring, Co. Waterford: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 560, page 147
  4. ^ Ó Cuív, Brian (1968), The Irish of West Muskerry, Co. Cork: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 280, page 98; reprinted 1988
  5. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938), Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Description of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, § 15, page 17
  6. ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000), Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny] (in Irish), Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann [Linguistics Institute of Ireland], →ISBN, section 240, page 113
  7. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 87
  8. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977), Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], page 328
  9. ^ de Búrca, Seán (1958), The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 345, page 67
  10. ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968), The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 147, page 35
  11. ^ Stockman, Gerard (1974), The Irish of Achill, Co. Mayo (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 2), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast, section 989, page 109
  12. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 80, page 33
  13. ^ Wagner, Heinrich (1959), Gaeilge Theilinn: Foghraidheacht, Gramadach, Téacsanna [The Irish of Teelin: Phonetics, Grammar, Texts] (in Irish), Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], § 445 B. (b), page 164; reprinted 1979
  14. ^ Lucas, Leslie W. (1979), Grammar of Ros Goill Irish Co. Donegal (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 5), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast, page 253

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