tighearnas
Irish
Noun
tighearnas m (genitive singular tighearnais, nominative plural tighearnais)
- superseded spelling of tiarnas
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| tighearnas | thighearnas | dtighearnas |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tighearna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish tigernas, from tigerna. By surface analysis, tighearna + -as.
Noun
tighearnas m (genitive singular tighearnais)
Mutation
| radical | lenition |
|---|---|
| tighearnas | thighearnas |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tigernas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language