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Tchífidh / Chífidh

  • 28-09-2010 03:10PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 659 ✭✭✭


    Is rud coitianta é seo a chloisteáil sa chanúint Ultach in áit "feicfidh", m.sh. "t/chífidh mé amárach thú" - áfach, níl mé iomlán cinnte an bhfuil cúpla dóigh ceart lena litriú, agus níl mé in ann teacht ar rud ar bith san fhoclóir, i Wingléacht ná fiú ar focal.ie. Faighim roimhphoist ó am go chéile ina mbíonn "tchífidh mé ar ball tú" nó mar sin scríofa, ach go dtí seo ní fhaca mé ach "chífidh" clóbhuailte in aon leabhar (sin "Now You're Talking").

    Bhfuil a fhios ag aon duine? Ó thaobh fuaimniú de, sílim go mbeadh sé níos cosúil le "tchífidh", ach ba mhaith liom a bheith cinnte sula ndéanaim aon rud mícheart a theagasc ...


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,057 ✭✭✭Krusader


    Chífidh - hee-fee

    go bhfios dom, Tá sé an focal amháin ina fhuaimníonn tú an 'f' sa aimsir fháistineach mar seo


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 659 ✭✭✭mr chips


    Sin an rud - deirtear "cheefee" ach ní fhaca mé ach "chífidh" in aon phoiblíocht oifigiúil, agus mar a deir tú féin bheinn ag dúil le go mbeadh sé sin fuaimnithe cosúil leis an ch- i "cheannaigh". Feicimse (nó fiú Tchímse!) "tchífidh" go minic ach scríofa go neamhfhormálta.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 942 ✭✭✭An gal gréine


    Litrím é mar tchifidh, gan fada ar an "i", ach an fáth nach bhfeictear a leithéid i gcló ná seo; ní ghlactar leis ach amháin mar 'variation'....níl sé caighdeánach.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 659 ✭✭✭mr chips


    Aye, is briathar "uireasach" é - bloody caighdeán! Sílim go bhfuil an ceart agat an síneadh fada a bhaint, in ainneoin go bhfuil ann dó sa leagan "chífidh" (de réir Now You're Talking, ar a laghad!). Má thagaim ar aon fhreagra deimhneach, tiocfaidh mé ar ais leis.


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