tìodhlaiceadh

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish tidlacad, an adaptation under the influence of the verbal noun suffix -ad (modern -adh) of tidlacan, which was dissimilated and metathesized from Old Irish tindnacol.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲʰiəl̪ˠɪkʲəɣ/, /ˈt͡ʃʰiəl̪ˠɪkʲəɣ/[2][3]

Noun

tìodhlaiceadh m (genitive singular tìodhlaicidh, plural tìodhlaicidhean)

  1. verbal noun of tìodhlaic
  2. burial, funeral
  3. funeral procession
  4. presentation, bestowment

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tindnacol”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  3. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “tìodhlaiceadh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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