Eclipsis mutation Flashcards
theory and practice
1
Q
What letters are affected by eclipsis?
(8)
A
t -> dt, c -> gc, d -> nd
f -> bhf, g -> ng, b -> mb
p -> bp
2
Q
ECLIPSIS: t
A
t -> dt
3
Q
ECLIPSIS: c
A
c -> gc
4
Q
ECLIPSIS: d
A
d -> nd
5
Q
ECLIPSIS: f
A
f -> bhf
6
Q
ECLIPSIS: g
A
g -> ng
7
Q
ECLIPSIS: b
A
b -> mb
8
Q
ECLIPSIS: p
A
p -> bp
9
Q
When does eclipsis appear?
A
After plural possesives:
ár - our
bhur - your (pl.)
a - their
10
Q
Our boat
A
Ár mbád
11
Q
Wasza lodz
A
Bhur mbád
12
Q
Their city
A
A gcathair
13
Q
Our mobile phone
A
Ár bhfón póca
14
Q
Wasz mobile phone
A
Bhur bhfón póca
15
Q
Their goose
A
A ngé
16
Q
Our pocket
A
Ár bpóca
17
Q
Their house
A
A dteach
18
Q
Our driver
A
Ár dtiománaí
19
Q
Wasz samochod
A
Bhur gcarr
20
Q
Their brother
A
A ndeartháir
21
Q
Our sister
A
Ár ndeirfiúr
22
Q
Wasz leaflet
A
Bhur mbileog
23
Q
Their man
A
a bhfear
24
Q
Wasza dress
A
Bhur ngúna
25
Our table
Ár mbord
26
Their pen
A bpeann
27
Our bus
Ár mbus
28
Our head
Ár gceann
29
Wasz chlopiec
Bhur mbuachaill
30
Their cat
A gcat
