teileagraf

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from French télégraphe. By surface analysis, teilea- +‎ -graf.

Noun

teileagraf m (genitive singular teileagraif, nominative plural teileagraif)

  1. telegraph

Declension

Declension of teileagraf (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative teileagraf teileagraif
vocative a theileagraif a theileagrafa
genitive teileagraif teileagraf
dative teileagraf teileagraif
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an teileagraf na teileagraif
genitive an teileagraif na dteileagraf
dative leis an teileagraf
don teileagraf 		leis na teileagraif

Derived terms

  • béarlagair teileagraf
  • buachaill teileagraf
  • cuaille teileagraf
  • líne teileagraif f (“telegraph line”)
  • teileagrafach (“telegraphic”, adjective)
  • teileagrafaí m (“telegraphist”)
  • teileagrafaíocht

Mutation

Mutated forms of teileagraf
radical lenition eclipsis
teileagraf theileagraf dteileagraf

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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