tairngreacht

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From older tairngire +‎ -acht.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tairngreacht f (genitive singular tairngreachta, nominative plural tairngreachtaí)

  1. verbal noun of tairngir
  2. prediction, prophecy

Declension

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Synonyms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tairngreacht thairngreacht dtairngreacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ tairngreacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 138, page 54

Further reading

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