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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish tuige (“covering, roofing, thatch”). Cognate with English thatch.
Pronunciation
Noun
tuí f (genitive singular tuí)
- thatch
- straw
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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tuí
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thuí
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dtuí
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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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References
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tuiġe”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 764
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tuí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “tuí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Mandarin
Romanization
tuí (tui2, Zhuyin ㄊㄨㄟˊ)
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