gliogaire

Irish

Alternative forms

  • glagaire, glugaire[1]

Etymology

From gliog (click, jingle) + -aire

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɟlʲɯɡəɾʲə/[2]

Noun

gliogaire m (genitive singular gliogaire, nominative plural gliogairí)

  1. blabberer, prattler, prater
  2. boaster

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gliogaire ghliogaire ngliogaire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. gliogaire”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 87

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