tighearna
See also: Tighearna
Irish
editNoun
edittighearna m (genitive singular tighearna, nominative plural tighearnaí)
Declension
editDeclension of tighearna
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tighearna | thighearna | dtighearna |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tighearna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish tigerna, from Old Irish tigernae. Cognates include Irish tiarna and Manx çhiarn.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittighearna m
Declension
editDeclension of tighearna (type III masculine noun)
Indefinite | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | tighearna | tighearnan |
Genitive | tighearna | thighearnan |
Dative | tighearna | tighearnan |
Definite | ||
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | (an) tighearna | (na) tighearnan |
Genitive | (an) tighearna | (nan) tighearnan |
Dative | (an) tighearna | (na) tighearnan |
Vocative | thighearna | thighearnan |
Derived terms
editSee also
editMutation
editScottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
tighearna | thighearna |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “tighearna”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tigerna”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Colin Mark (2003) “tighearna”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 584
Categories:
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish superseded forms
- Irish fourth-declension nouns
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic nouns
- Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns
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