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Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish toichid (“seeking, suing”), verbal noun of Old Irish do·saig (“to approach”).
Pronunciation
Noun
taighde m (genitive singular taighde)
- verbal noun of taighd (“to research, investigate”)
- Synonym: taighde a dhéanamh
- research
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| taighde
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thaighde
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dtaighde
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- “taighde”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 taigde”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “toichid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “taighde”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “toiġdeaḋ, toiġead”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 740