talamh
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic *talamū, from Proto-Indo-European *tl̥-mon-, root *tel- (compare Latin tellus (“earth”)).
Pronunciation
Declension
- Feminine declension
Declension of talamh
Fifth declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Masculine declension
Declension of talamh
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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- Alternative plural: taltaí (Cois Fharraige)
Derived terms
- An Talamh Naofa (“the Holy Land”)
- arcán talún (“aardvark, anteater”)
- ardtalamh, talamh ard (“high ground, upland”)
- ceapach thalún (“plot of land”)
- cnó talún (“earth-nut”)
- droichead talún (“land bridge”)
- eidhneán talún m (“ground ivy”)
- maidhm thalún (“landslide”)
- os cionn talún, os cionn talaimh (“above ground”)
- ó thalamh (“fundamentally, thoroughly”)
- péist talún f (“earthworm”)
- Talamh an Éisc (“Newfoundland”)
- talamhchrith (“earthquake”)
- talamh cruithneachta (“land for growing wheat”)
- talamhiarrthach (“terricolous”, adjective)
- talamhiata (“landlocked”, adjective)
- talamh innilte (“grazing land”)
- talamh íseal (“low ground, lowland”)
- talamhluas (“ground speed”)
- talmhaí (“agriculturist, husbandman”)
- talmhaí (“earthly; worldly; thickset”, adjective)
- talmhaigh (“dig oneself in, earth; touch down”, verb)
- tiarna talún (“landlord”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
talamh | thalamh | dtalamh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "talamh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “talam” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Entries containing “talamh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “talamh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic *talamū, from Proto-Indo-European *tl̥-mon-, root *tel- (compare Latin tellus (“earth”)).
Noun
talamh m or f (genitive singular talmhainn, plural talamhan or talmhainnean)
Derived terms
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
talamh | thalamh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- “talam” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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