truaighe

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

truaighe f (genitive singular truaighe, nominative plural truaigheanna)

  1. superseded spelling of trua

Mutation

Mutated forms of truaighe
radical lenition eclipsis
truaighe thruaighe dtruaighe

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

References

  1. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977), Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], 245 fn. 3, page 124
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 206

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish trúaige, from Old Irish trógae (“misery; pity”),[1] from Proto-Celtic *trougiyā (“sorrow, sadness”), from *trougos (“sorry, sad”). Cognate with Irish trua and Breton truez (“pity”).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰɾuəjə/

Noun

truaighe f

  1. misery, adversity, woe, wretchedness, calamity, disaster

Mutation

Mutation of truaighe
radical lenition
truaighe thruaighe

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), “trúaige”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*trowgo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 390
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