tairseach
Irish
Alternative forms
- tairsing f
Etymology
From Old Irish tairsech (“threshold of a door; entrance, edge, boundary of cities, countries, etc.”).
Noun
tairseach f (genitive singular tairsí, nominative plural tairseacha)
Declension
Declension of tairseach
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- tairseach fuinneoige (“windowsill”)
- tairseachúil (“liminal”, adjective)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| tairseach | thairseach | dtairseach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "tairseach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “tairsech ?” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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