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Irish
Etymology
Literally, “a blow at random”
Pronunciation
Noun
buille faoi thuairim m (plural buillí faoi thuairim)
- (rough) guess, conjecture
- Synonyms: amas, amhras, barúil, tomhas
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
Further reading
- “buille faoi thuairim”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tuairim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 761
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buille faoi thuairim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN