taobh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tóeb,[1] from Proto-Celtic *toibos.

Pronunciation

Noun

taobh m (genitive singular taoibh, nominative plural taobhanna) or
taobh f (genitive singular taoibhe, nominative plural taobha)

  1. side, flank

Declension

Declension of taobh (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative taobh taobhanna
vocative a thaoibh a thaobhanna
genitive taoibh taobhanna
dative taobh taobhanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an taobh na taobhanna
genitive an taoibh na dtaobhanna
dative leis an taobh
don taobh 		leis na taobhanna
Alternative declension
Declension of taobh (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative taobh taobha
vocative a thaobh a thaobha
genitive taoibhe taobh
dative taobh taobha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an taobh na taobha
genitive na taoibhe na dtaobh
dative leis an taobh
don taobh 		leis na taobha

Derived terms

  • aontaobhach (“unilateral”)
  • ar thaobh (“supporting, in favor of”)
  • bang thaoibh (“side-stroke”)
  • comhthaobhach (“collateral”)
  • d'aon taobh (“on one side”)
  • déthaobhach (“bilateral, double-sided”)
  • do thaobh (“sideways”)
  • fá dtaobh de (“about, around”)
  • i dtaobh (“about”)
  • i dtaobh go
  • i dtaobh is go (“because”)
  • i dtaobh le (“depending on”)
  • iltaobhach (“many-sided, multilateral”)
  • íostaobh (“downthrow”)
  • le taobh (“beside; besides”)
  • leataobh (“one side (of two); lay-by”)
  • ó thaobh féin de (“as far as ... is concerned”)
  • tabhair taobh le (“to rely on”)
  • taobh amuigh (“outside”)
  • taobh le
  • taobh le taobh (“side by side”)
  • taobh thall de (“beyond, on the other side of”)
  • taobh thiar de (“behind, at the back of”)
  • taobh thuas de (“above, on top of”)
  • taobh tíre (“countryside”)
  • taobh-altóir (“side-altar”)
  • taobh-bhachlóg (“lateral bud”)
  • taobh-bhalla (“side-wall”)
  • taobh-bhealach (“side-path”)
  • taobh-bhealach isteach (“side-entrance”)
  • taobh-bhord (“side-table”)
  • taobh-bhóthar (“side-road”)
  • taobh-bhuille (“side-stroke”)
  • taobhach (“lateral; trusting”)
  • taobhacht (“trustfulness; partiality”)
  • taobhagán (“hypotenuse”)
  • taobhaí (“supporter”)
  • taobhaigh (“side with, support”)
  • taobhán (“longitudinal beam”)
  • taobhdhoras (“side-door”)
  • taobhfhód (“lateral sod in potato ridge”)
  • taobhfort (“traverse”)
  • taobhingear (“square offset”)
  • taobhlach (“siding”)
  • taobhlampa (“side-lamp”)
  • taobhlíne (“side-line, touch-line”)
  • taobhmhaor (“linesman”)
  • taobhmhiosúr (“offset”)
  • taobhnocht (“bare-sided, naked”)
  • taobhradadh (“side-lash”)
  • taobhrian (“offset”)
  • taobhrighin (“sluggish, slothful”)
  • taobhroinn (“aisle”)
  • taobhshlabhra (“side-chain”)
  • taobhsholas (“side-light”)
  • taobhshráid (“side street”)
  • taobhshraonacht (“lateral deflection”)
  • taobhshuite (“side-mounted”)
  • taobhthreoracha (“lateral sights”)
  • taobhuaim (“side-seam”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of taobh
radical lenition eclipsis
taobh thaobh dtaobh

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

References

References
  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “taeb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 155, page 79
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 244
  4. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975) The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study, revised edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 304, page 58
  5. ^ de Búrca, Seán (1958) The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 122, page 26
  6. ^ 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], page 385
  7. ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968) The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 242, page 54
  8. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 127, page 49

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tóeb, from Proto-Celtic *toibos.

Pronunciation

Noun

taobh m (genitive singular taoibh, plural taobhan)

  1. side
  2. way, direction

Derived terms

Preposition

taobh

  1. via

Verb

taobh (past thaobh, future taobhaidh, verbal noun taobhadh, past participle taobhte)

  1. side, side with, favour, be partial to
  2. approach
  3. espouse

Mutation

Mutation of taobh
radical lenition
taobh thaobh

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

References

  1. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
  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

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “taobh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[2], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “taeb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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