tairseachúil

Irish

Etymology

From tairseach +‎ -úil.

Adjective

tairseachúil (genitive singular masculine tairseachúil, genitive singular feminine tairseachúla, plural tairseachúla, comparative tairseachúla)

1. (psychology) liminal

Declension

Declension of tairseachúil

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	tairseachúil	thairseachúil	tairseachúla; thairseachúla²
Vocative	thairseachúil		tairseachúla
Genitive		tairseachúla	tairseachúla	tairseachúil
Dative	tairseachúil; thairseachúil¹	thairseachúil	tairseachúla; thairseachúla²
Comparative	níos tairseachúla
Superlative	is tairseachúla

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Related terms

• fo-thairseachúil
• ostairseachúil

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
tairseachúil	thairseachúil	dtairseachúil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tairseachúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN