Irish
Etymology
From Old French tonnage, either directly or via English. Doublet of tonnáiste.
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠoːˈn̪ˠɑːʃtʲə/
Noun
tónáiste m (genitive singular tónáiste, nominative plural tónáistí)
- tonnage
- burden, hardship
Declension
Declension of tónáiste (fourth declension)
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Derived terms
- tónáisteach (“burdensome”, adjective)
Mutation
Mutated forms of tónáiste
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lenition
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eclipsis
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thónáiste
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dtónáiste
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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