troscadh

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

troscadh m (genitive singular troscaidh, nominative plural troscaí)

  1. verbal noun of troisc
  2. fasting (act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food)
    Synonym: céalacan
  3. a fast (period of time when one abstains from or eats very little food)
    Synonym: aoine

Declension

Declension of troscadh (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative troscadh troscaí
vocative a throscaidh a throscaí
genitive troscaidh troscaí
dative troscadh troscaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an troscadh na troscaí
genitive an troscaidh na dtroscaí
dative leis an troscadh
don troscadh 		leis na troscaí

Derived terms

  • dúthroscadh (“black fast”)

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, § 24, page 14
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