teannta

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈtʲəun̪ˠt̪ˠə/

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish tennta, participle of tendaid (presses, strains, squeezes, tightens, fastens).

Noun

teannta m (genitive singular teannta, nominative plural teanntaí)

  1. support, prop
  2. fix, difficulty
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

teannta

  1. past participle of teann

Noun

teannta

  1. plural of teann
  2. genitive singular of teannadh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
teannta theannta dteannta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish tennta, participle of tendaid (presses, strains, squeezes, tightens, fastens).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃʰaun̪ˠt̪ə/

Adjective

teannta

  1. joined together, close, compact, tight, pressed together

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
teanntatheannta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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