Verse:Irta/Irish: Difference between revisions

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* ''ganōv'' (m) 'fraudster, crook' ''ganōvālı'' 'to bilk' (backformation from ''gănovim'' 'thieves')

* ''plīda'' (f) 'truancy, cutting school'; ''ar plīda'' 'barely (esp. from being caught or being punished)' (from פליטה 'escape')

* ''~~cutzpa~~/~~cuspa~~'' (f) 'chutzpah', ''~~cutzpūlı~~'' (adj), ''cutzpadōrı/cuspadōrı'' 'cheeky person' (חוצפּהטאר)

* ''hutzpa/huspa'' (f) 'chutzpah', ''hutzpūlı'' (adj), ''cutzpadōrı/cuspadōrı'' 'cheeky person' (חוצפּהטאר)

* ''bachar'' (m) 'guy, chap' (from בחור)

* ''~~cōcham~~'' 'having street smarts' (חכם), ''~~cochma~~'' (f) 'street smarts' (חכמה)

* ''hōcham'' 'having street smarts' (חכם), ''hochma'' (f) 'street smarts' (חכמה)

* ''ag stīga'' 'secretly' (שתיקה)

* ''lawrı/cantı tachyles'' 'to speak frankly, straight talk, ''Tacheles reden''' (תּכלית)

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=== Majorcan Irish ===

''Goēlge na Mìre'' ~~(broad accent ''ə Γēlgə əg nə Məjōrkə'')~~

''Goēlge na Mìre''

French, Majorcan, and English vocab

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broad/slender is realized as Arabic emphatic/nonemphatic in broad speech (pun intended); no distinction between fortis and lenis resonants (literally called "broad speech" in Irish)

Schwa is lower than in native Irish accents, often ʌ, ɑ ~~or ɛ; post~~-slender final ə = [æ~~] in extremely broad accents~~

Schwa is lower than in native Irish accents, often ʌ, ɑ, but word-finally after slender consonants, ɛ (final slender schwa = æ is just a very thick Arabic accent)

broad dh = Arabic Zā' != broad gh = Arabic ghayn in ~~b0road Mallorcan~~ Irish

broad dh = Arabic Zā' != broad gh = Arabic ghayn in very broad Majorcan Irish

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 * ''ganōv'' (m) 'fraudster, crook'  ''ganōvālı'' 'to bilk' (backformation from ''gănovim'' 'thieves')
 * ''plīda'' (f) 'truancy, cutting school'; ''ar plīda'' 'barely (esp. from being caught or being punished)' (from פליטה 'escape')
-* ''cutzpa/cuspa'' (f) 'chutzpah', ''cutzpūlı'' (adj), ''cutzpadōrı/cuspadōrı'' 'cheeky person' (חוצפּהטאר)
+* ''hutzpa/huspa'' (f) 'chutzpah', ''hutzpūlı'' (adj), ''cutzpadōrı/cuspadōrı'' 'cheeky person' (חוצפּהטאר)
 * ''bachar'' (m) 'guy, chap' (from בחור)
-* ''cōcham'' 'having street smarts' (חכם), ''cochma'' (f) 'street smarts' (חכמה)
+* ''hōcham'' 'having street smarts' (חכם), ''hochma'' (f) 'street smarts' (חכמה)
 * ''ag stīga'' 'secretly' (שתיקה)
 * ''lawrı/cantı tachyles'' 'to speak frankly, straight talk, ''Tacheles reden''' (תּכלית)
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 === Majorcan Irish ===
-''Goēlge na Mìre'' (broad accent ''ə Γēlgə əg nə Məjōrkə'')
+''Goēlge na Mìre''
 French, Majorcan, and English vocab
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 broad/slender is realized as Arabic emphatic/nonemphatic in broad speech (pun intended); no distinction between fortis and lenis resonants (literally called "broad speech" in Irish)
-Schwa is lower than in native Irish accents, often ʌ, ɑ or ɛ; post-slender final ə = [æ] in extremely broad accents
+Schwa is lower than in native Irish accents, often ʌ, ɑ, but word-finally after slender consonants, ɛ (final slender schwa = æ is just a very thick Arabic accent)
-broad dh = Arabic Zā' != broad gh = Arabic ghayn in b0road Mallorcan Irish
+broad dh = Arabic Zā' != broad gh = Arabic ghayn in very broad Majorcan Irish