704.
Mac Mathúna
(Liam): On the expression of ‘rain’ and ‘it is raining’ in Irish.
In
Ériu 29
(1978), pp. 39–57.
1. Introduction; 2.0 OIr.
flechud
,
fliuch
; 2.1 OIr.
bráen
; 2.2 OIr.
folc
; 3.0 OIr.
feraid flechud
; MIr.
ferthain
; 3.1 MIr.
bā̆istech
; 3.2 OIr.
snigid
; 3.3 EModIr.
silid
; 4.0 ModIr.: Introduction; 4.1 Munster; 4.2
cuir
as auxiliary; 4.3 Scottish Gaelic; Manx Gaelic (
uisge
,
sileadh
;
fliaghey
,
fliaghagh
,
ceau
). Section 4 is based mainly on
LASID
quests 270, 846-48, 896.
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Indexes:
Words/Proper Names:
bā̆istech
bráen
ceau (Mx)
cuir (as auxiliary)
feraid flechud
ferthain
flechud
fliaghagh (Mx)
fliaghey (Mx)
fliuch
folc
rain
raining (it is)
sileadh (ScG)
silid
snigid
uisge (ScG)