tuilleamaíoch

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tuilleamaí +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈtʲɪl̠ʲəmˠia(x)/[3] (as if spelled tilleamaíoch)

Adjective

tuilleamaíoch (genitive singular masculine tuilleamaíoch, genitive singular feminine tuilleamaíche, plural tuilleamaíocha, comparative tuilleamaíche)

  1. dependent

Declension

Declension of tuilleamaíoch
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative tuilleamaíoch thuilleamaíoch tuilleamaíocha;
thuilleamaíocha2
vocative thuilleamaíoch tuilleamaíocha
genitive tuilleamaíche tuilleamaíocha tuilleamaíoch
dative tuilleamaíoch;
thuilleamaíoch1
thuilleamaíoch tuilleamaíocha;
thuilleamaíocha2
Comparative níos tuilleamaíche
Superlative is tuilleamaíche

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “tuilleamuiḋeaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
  2. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “tuilleaṁ-mbuiḋeaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 294, page 104

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