tuaim
Irish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle Irish túaim, from Proto-Celtic *(s)touxsman (“bend, arch, curve”) (whence also Welsh ystum (“gesture”)).
Noun
edittuaim f (genitive singular tuama, nominative plural tuamanna)
Declension
editDeclension of tuaim
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “túaim”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tuaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 761
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuaim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2
editAlteration of fuaim (“sound, noise”)
Noun
edittuaim f (genitive singular tuaime, nominative plural tuaimeanna)
Declension
editDeclension of tuaim
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Further reading
edit- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tuaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 761
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuaim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 3
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Alternative forms
editVerb
edittuaim
- first-person singular present indicative/imperative of tuaigh (“to chop”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
tuaim | thuaim | dtuaim |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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