teilifís

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Irish

Etymology

From teili- (tele-) +‎ fís (sight, vision; dream), a calque of English television with phono-semantic matching.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲɛlʲɪfʲiːʃ/

Noun

teilifís f (genitive singular teilifíse)

  1. television (the medium, or the programs collectively)

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
teilifís theilifís dteilifís
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.