tar éis

See also: taréis

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish tar éis, dar éisi etc.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠɾˠeːʃ/[1] (as if spelled traeis)

Preposition

tar éis (plus genitive or possessive determiner, triggers no mutation)

  1. after, past
    leathuair tar éis a dó ― half past two
    tar m’éis ― after me
    tar éis na scoile ― after school

Inflection

Inflection of tar éis
Person: simple emphatic
singular first tar m’éis tar m’éis-se
second tar d’éis tar d’éis-se
third m tar a éis tar a éis-sean
f tar a héis tar a héis-se
plural first tar ár n-éis tar ár n-éisne
second tar bhur n-éis tar bhur n-éis-se
third tar a n-éis tar a n-éis-sean

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 74, page 40

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