turas

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See also: -turas and Turas

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish turus (journey, visit; expedition; pilgrimage),[1] from Proto-Celtic *to- + *ret- + *-tus.

Pronunciation

Noun

turas m (genitive singular turais, nominative plural turais or turaistí or turasanna)

  1. journey
  2. pilgrimage
    Synonyms: oilithreacht, turas oilithreachta
  3. time, occasion

Declension

Declension of turas (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative turas turais
vocative a thurais a thurasa
genitive turais turas
dative turas turais
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an turas na turais
genitive an turais na dturas
dative leis an turas
don turas
leis na turais
With alternative plurals
Declension of turas (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative turas turaistí
vocative a thurais a thuraistí
genitive turais turaistí
dative turas turaistí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an turas na turaistí
genitive an turais na dturaistí
dative leis an turas
don turas
leis na turaistí
Declension of turas (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative turas turasanna
vocative a thurais a thurasanna
genitive turais turasanna
dative turas turasanna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an turas na turasanna
genitive an turais na dturasanna
dative leis an turas
don turas
leis na turasanna

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of turas
radical lenition eclipsis
turas thuras dturas

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “turus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 86

Further reading

Old English

Noun

tūras

  1. nominative/accusative plural of tūr

Polish

Etymology

Clipping of Turcja + -as.

Pronunciation

Noun

turas m pers

  1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) Turk; person of Turkish descent

Declension

Further reading

  • turas in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish turus (journey, visit; expedition; pilgrimage).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

turas m (genitive singular turais, plural tursan)

  1. journey, trip, tour, expedition
    Synonyms: cuairt, triop
  2. time, occasion
    Synonyms: uair, triop
    air a h-uile turason every occasion
    'S seo an turas mu dheireadh.This is the last time.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of turas
radical lenition
turas thuras

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “turus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  3. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
  4. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “turas”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN

Swedish

Etymology

From obsolete tura (alternate; take turns), from tur (turn).

Verb

turas (present turas, preterite turades, supine turats, imperative turas)

  1. (deponent) Only used in turas om (take turns)

References