teilgean
Irish
Alternative forms
- teilgint f
Noun
teilgean m (genitive singular as substantive teilgin, genitive as verbal noun teilgthe)
- verbal noun of teilg
- cast, throw, projection
- (metallurgy) cast
- (agriculture) earthing
- slaking (of lime)
- lastingness, durability; economization
Declension
(as regular noun):
Declension of teilgean
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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(as verbal noun):
Declension of teilgean
Irregular
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- teilgean bia (“vomiting of food”)
- teilgean cainte (“idiom, expression”)
- teilgean cinn (“intelligence, cleverness”)
- teilgean léarscáile (“map projection”)
- teilgean mapa (“map projection”)
- teilgean saighead (“discharge of arrows”)
- urtheilgean (“hyperbole”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| teilgean | theilgean | dteilgean |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 84
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teilgean”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “teilgean” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “teilgean” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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