tuismeadh

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

tuismeadh m (genitive singular tuismidh or tuismeadha)

1. conception, procreation

   Synonym: breith

2. parturition

   Synonyms: coimpeart, tuismiú

Declension

Declension of tuismeadh

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative tuismeadh Vocative a thuismidh Genitive tuismidh Dative tuismeadh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an tuismeadh Genitive an tuismidh Dative leis an tuismeadh don tuismeadh

Related terms

• tuismigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
tuismeadh	thuismeadh	dtuismeadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuismeadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tuismeadh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “tuismeadh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024