tacsaí

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English taxi.

Noun

tacsaí m (genitive singular tacsaí, nominative plural tacsaithe)

  1. taxi

Declension

Declension of tacsaí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative tacsaí tacsaithe
vocative a thacsaí a thacsaithe
genitive tacsaí tacsaithe
dative tacsaí tacsaithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an tacsaí na tacsaithe
genitive an tacsaí na dtacsaithe
dative leis an tacsaí
don tacsaí
leis na tacsaithe

Derived terms

  • fear tacsaí, tiománaí tacsaí (taxi driver)
  • méadar tacsaí, tacsaiméadar (taximeter)
  • tacsaí-bhus (taxibus)

Mutation

Mutated forms of tacsaí
radical lenition eclipsis
tacsaí thacsaí dtacsaí

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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