tamarain

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

tamarain f (genitive singular tamaraine)

1. tamarind

   Synonym: tor tamaraine (tree)

Declension

Declension of tamarain

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative tamarain Vocative a thamarain Genitive tamaraine Dative tamarain

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an tamarain Genitive na tamaraine Dative leis an tamarain don tamarain

Derived terms

• leafaos tamaraine (“tamarind paste”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
tamarain	thamarain	dtamarain
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “tamarind”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• Entries containing “tamarain” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.