turas

See also: -turas and Turas

Irish

Alternative forms

• turus (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish turus (“journey, visit; expedition; pilgrimage”), from Proto-Celtic *to- + *ret- + *-tus.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /t̪ˠəˈɾˠʊsˠ/, /t̪ˠəˈɾˠʌsˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠʊɾˠəsˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠʌɾˠəsˠ/

Noun

turas m (genitive singular turais, nominative plural turais or turaistí or turasanna)

1. journey
2. pilgrimage

   Synonyms: oilithreacht, turas oilithreachta

3. time, occasion

Declension

Declension of turas

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative turas turais Vocative a thurais a thurasa Genitive turais turas Dative turas turais

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an turas na turais Genitive an turais na dturas Dative leis an turas don turas leis na turais

With alternative plurals

Declension of turas

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative turas turaistí Vocative a thurais a thuraistí Genitive turais turaistí Dative turas turaistí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an turas na turaistí Genitive an turais na dturaistí Dative leis an turas don turas leis na turaistí

Declension of turas

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative turas turasanna Vocative a thurais a thurasanna Genitive turais turasanna Dative turas turasanna

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an turas na turasanna Genitive an turais na dturasanna Dative leis an turas don turas leis na turasanna

Derived terms

• turasóir m (“tourist”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
turas	thuras	dturas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “turas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “turas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “turas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Polish

Etymology

Clipping of Turcja + -as.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ras/
• Rhymes: -uras
• Syllabification: tu‧ras
• Homophone: Turas

Noun

turas m pers

1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) Turk; person of Turkish descent

Declension

Declension of turas

	singular	plural
nominative	turas	turasy
genitive	turasa	turasów
dative	turasowi	turasom
accusative	turasa	turasów
instrumental	turasem	turasami
locative	turasie	turasach
vocative	turasie	turasy

Further reading

• turas in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish turus (“journey, visit; expedition; pilgrimage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ʰuɾəs̪/

Noun

turas m (genitive singular turais, plural tursan)

1. journey, trip, tour, expedition

   Synonyms: cuairt, triop

2. time, occasion

   Synonyms: uair, triop

   air a h-uile turas ― on every occasion

   'S seo an turas mu dheireadh. ― This is the last time.

Derived terms

• turas-mara

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
turas	thuras
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “turas”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN