giorra

Irish

Pronunciation

Adjective

giorra

  1. inflection of gearr:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
giorra ghiorra ngiorra
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 24

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish girre, comparative degree of gerr (“short”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈciɾˠə/

Adjective

giorra

  1. comparative degree of geàrr andgoirid

Adverb

giorra

  1. comparative degree of goirid

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
giorraghiorra
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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