túis

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See also: tuis, TUIs, and tùis

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish túis, from Latin thūs, from Ancient Greek θύος (thúos).

Noun

túis f (genitive singular túise)

  1. incense
Declension
Declension of túis (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative túis
vocative a thúis
genitive túise
dative túis
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an túis
genitive na túise
dative leis an túis
don túis
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

túis

  1. inflection of tús:
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

Mutation

Mutated forms of túis
radical lenition eclipsis
túis thúis dtúis

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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