tarraingt

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish tarraing.[2] By surface analysis, tarraing +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): (Waterford) /ˈt̪ˠaɾˠ(ə)nʲtʲ/, (Cork, Kerry) /ˈt̪ˠɑɾˠək/ (corresponding to the form tarrac)[3][4]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠaɾˠən̠ʲtʲ/[5] ~ /ˈt̪ˠɑɾˠən̠ʲtʲ/[6]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠaɾˠn̠ʲtʲ/[7], /ˈt̪ˠɑɾˠən̠ʲtʲ/[8]

Noun

tarraingt f (genitive singular tarraingthe, nominative plural tarraingtí)

  1. verbal noun of tarraing
  2. pull, draught, draw
  3. attraction, enticement, allurement, appeal, lure
  4. derivation, extraction

Declension

Declension of tarraingt (irregular)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative tarraingt tarraingtí
vocative a tharraingt a tharraingtí
genitive tarraingthe tarraingtí
dative tarraingt tarraingtí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an tarraingt na tarraingtí
genitive na tarraingthe na dtarraingtí
dative leis an tarraingt
don tarraingt
leis na tarraingtí

Mutation

Mutated forms of tarraingt
radical lenition eclipsis
tarraingt tharraingt dtarraingt

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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