ruball

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠubˠəl̪ˠ/[1]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠɞbˠəl̪ˠ/[2]

Noun

ruball m (genitive singular rubaill, nominative plural rubaill)

  1. Mayo and Ulster form of eireaball (“tail”)

References

  1. ^ de Búrca, Seán (1958), The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 443 note, page 122
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 57, page 25
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