teallach

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish tellach, from Old Irish tenlach, from the root of tine (fire).

Pronunciation

  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈtʲal̪ˠəx/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈtʲal̪ˠa(x)/

Noun

teallach m (genitive singular teallaigh, nominative plural teallaigh)

  1. fireplace (open hearth)
  2. hearthstone

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
teallach theallach dteallach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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