tighearnas

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Irish

Noun

tighearnas m (genitive singular tighearnais, nominative plural tighearnais)

  1. Superseded spelling of tiarnas.

Declension

Declension of tighearnas (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative tighearnas tighearnais
vocative a thighearnais a thighearnasa
genitive tighearnais tighearnas
dative tighearnas tighearnais
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an tighearnas na tighearnais
genitive an tighearnais na dtighearnas
dative leis an tighearnas
don tighearnas
leis na tighearnais

Mutation

Mutated forms of tighearnas
radical lenition eclipsis
tighearnas thighearnas dtighearnas

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tigernas, from tigerna. By surface analysis, tighearna +‎ -as.

Noun

tighearnas m (genitive singular tighearnais)

  1. lordship, domain, estate
  2. proprietorship, peerage

Mutation

Mutation of tighearnas
radical lenition
tighearnas thighearnas

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

Further reading