trumpa

Irish

Etymology

From Old French trompette.

Noun

trumpa m (genitive singular trumpa, nominative plural trumpaí)

  1. trumpet
    Synonyms: stoc, troimpéad
  2. Jew's harp

Derived terms
  • maor trumpa m (“trumpet-major”)
  • trumpa sliogáin m (“conch”)
  • trumpadóir m (“trumpeter; loud-mouthed person, prater”)

Noun

trumpa m (genitive singular trumpa, nominative plural trumpaí)

  1. sponger, parasite

Declension
Declension of trumpa

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative trumpa trumpaí
Vocative a thrumpa a thrumpaí
Genitive trumpa trumpaí
Dative trumpa trumpaí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an trumpa na trumpaí
Genitive an trumpa na dtrumpaí
Dative leis an trumpa

don trumpa

 leis na trumpaí

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
trumpa thrumpa dtrumpa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Further reading
  • Entries containing “trumpa” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “trumpa” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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