trá
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tra"
Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
Declension
Declension of trá
Alternative forms
Note: the pronunciation in many dialects of Ulster, Connacht, and Munster is in fact better represented by this form.
Derived terms
- biolar trá
- bóthar trá
- bróga trá
- cuileann trá
- gráinneog trá
- imeall trá
- Iúr Cinn Trá
- ladhrán trá
- leath trá
- praiseach thrá
- scréachóg thrá
- sliogán trá
- sruth trá
- taoide trá
- Trá Lí
- trá shlogach
- urthrá
Etymology 2
From Middle Irish tráiged, verbal noun of tráigid.
Pronunciation
Noun
trá m (genitive singular trá)
- verbal noun of tráigh
- ebb
- Ní fhanann trá le fear mall. ― An ebb does not wait for a slow man.
- subsidence, decline
Declension
Declension of trá
Fourth 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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Alternative forms
- trághadh (obsolete)
Derived terms
- gan trá
- tuile agus trá
Alternative forms
Etymology 4
See treá.
Declension
Declension of trá
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| trá | thrá | dtrá |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Entries containing “trá” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “trá” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “trá”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “trá”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “tráig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
References
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 14
- corresponding more closely to the spelling trágha, but influenced by the pronunciation of the verbal noun trághadh: de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975) The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 538, page 100
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 2nd edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 182 (p. 80)
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 48
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- .t. (abbreviation)
- thrá
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /traː/
Adverb
trá (never clause-initial)
For quotations using this term, see Citations:trá.
Descendants
- Irish: trá
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| trá | thrá | trá pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Vendryes, Joseph (1959–96) “trá”, in Lexique Étymologique de l'Irlandais Ancien [Etymological lexicon of Old Irish] (in French), volume T U, Dublin, Paris: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, page T-120
Further reading
- Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2017) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 901, pages 557–58
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “trá”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaː˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈaː˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʈaː˦˥]
References
- "trá" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)
Anagrams
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