tòiseachadh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tossogod.[1] By surface analysis, tòisich (“to begin”) +‎ -adh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰɔːʃəxəɣ/

Noun

tòiseachadh m (genitive singular tòiseachaidh, plural tòiseachaidhean)

  1. verbal noun of tòisich
  2. start, beginning

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of tòiseachadh
radical lenition
tòiseachadh thòiseachadh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tosaigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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