BROWSE
townland
An Seanmhachaire
genitive: an tSeanmhachaire
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Shanvaghey
(English)

Glossary

English old

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the old plain

    Tabhair faoi deara an litriú 1838 ‘Shanvaghezia’ ar iarracht é ar r-caol suntasach chanúint Osraí /ʒ/ a chur in úil (.i. an consan in je na Fraincise; féach an nóta faoi par Achadh Bhó (#1412)). Díol spéise freisin nach bhfuil rian ar bith den r-caol seo sa leagan déanach Béarla, e.g. 1838 ‘Shanavoughy’, 2004 /ʃanəˈvɑhiˑ/.

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52.8783, -7.50279latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1838
Shanvaghey
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: LA011,11
1838
Shanavaughy
BS:AL Leathanach: LA011,11
1838
Shanavoughy
Heaney, Rev.:AL Leathanach: LA011,11
1838
Sean machaire, 'old plain'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA011,11
1838
Sean mhacaire
pl:AL Leathanach: LA011,11
1838
Shanvaghezia
pron.:AL Leathanach: LA011,11
2004
ʃanəˈvɑhiˑ
Áit.

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