tiarna

See also: Tiarna

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish tigerna.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲiəɾˠn̪ˠə/

Noun

tiarna m (genitive singular tiarna, nominative plural tiarnaí)

  1. lord
    1. master, ruler
    2. peer
    3. owner of leased or tenanted property

Declension
Declension of tiarna

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tiarna tiarnaí
Vocative a thiarna a thiarnaí
Genitive tiarna tiarnaí
Dative tiarna tiarnaí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an tiarna na tiarnaí
Genitive an tiarna na dtiarnaí
Dative leis an tiarna

don tiarna

 leis na tiarnaí

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tiarna thiarna dtiarna
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • "tiarna" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “tigerna” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • Entries containing “tiarna” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “tiarna” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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