teagmhaigh
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Irish do·ecmaing.
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈtʲaŋəvˠɪɟ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈtʲaɡwə/, /ˈtʲaɡwiː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈtʲaŋwi/
Verb
editteagmhaigh (present analytic teagmhaíonn, future analytic teagmhóidh, verbal noun teagmháil, past participle teagmhaithe) (intransitive)
- (with le) to touch
- Synonym: bain do
- (with le) to meet
- Synonym: castar ar
- to happen
- Synonym: tarlaigh
Inflection
editconjugation of teagmhaigh (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Derived terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
teagmhaigh | theagmhaigh | dteagmhaigh |
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) “teagmhaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “do-ecmaing”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “teagmhaigh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “teagmhaigh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024