athrú
Irish
Alternative forms
- áthrú
- athrughadh (superseded)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈahɾˠuː/
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈɑɾˠuː/
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈaːɾˠuː/
Noun
athrú m (genitive singular athraithe, nominative plural athruithe)
- verbal noun of athraigh: changing
- Tá mian liom mo chuid éadaigh a athrú.
- I would like to change clothes.
- change, alteration
- Tháinig athrú mór air ó chonaic mé é go deireanach.
- He has changed a lot since the last time I saw him.
- variation
- (mathematics) reduction
- (linguistics) mutation
Declension
Declension of athrú
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- bainistíocht athruithe (“change management”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
athrú | n-athrú | hathrú | t-athrú |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “aṫruġaḋ” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "athrú" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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