taisleach

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tais +‎ -leach.

Pronunciation

Noun

taisleach m (genitive singular taisligh)

  1. moisture, damp

Declension

Declension of taisleach (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative taisleach
vocative a thaisligh
genitive taisligh
dative taisleach
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an taisleach
genitive an taisligh
dative leis an taisleach
don taisleach

Mutation

Mutated forms of taisleach
radical lenition eclipsis
taisleach thaisleach dtaisleach

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

References

  1. ^ “taisleach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 75, page 32

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